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A netizen was punished for using AI software to generate unverified fake news

2024-07-26

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IT Home reported on July 26 that according to the Yunnan Internet Police, the Cyber ​​Security Brigade of the Shangri-La Public Security Bureau in Diqing Prefecture, Yunnan Province, investigated and dealt with a case of using AI artificial intelligence technology.Cases of fabricating false and misleading information.


The Diqing Internet Police received a report from the public that an Internet user in Shangri-La City had posted a large number of unverified news reports on various incidents across the country on a certain online platform. The format of the articles posted was consistent.Highly suspected to be AI synthesis.

After investigation, the police quickly locked on Chen Moumou. The Shangri-La Public Security Bureau summoned Chen Moumou to the case as soon as possible. After questioning, Chen Moumou confessed that heAttract the attention of netizens, gain traffic and make profits.Use AI software to generate a series of unconfirmed fake news and publish them to online accounts operated by it.

Currently, Chen is suspected ofFabricating facts to disrupt public orderHe was imposed administrative penalty by the Shangri-La Municipal Public Security Bureau in accordance with Article 25 of the Public Security Administration Punishment Law of the People's Republic of China.

IT Home learned that Article 25 of the "Public Security Administration Punishment Law of the People's Republic of China" stipulates that those who spread rumors, falsely report dangerous situations, epidemics, police situations, or deliberately disrupt public order in other ways will be punished. Specific punishment measures include:

  • The offender shall be detained for not less than five days but not more than ten days and may also be fined not more than RMB 500 yuan.

  • If the circumstances are minor, the offender may be detained for no more than five days or fined no more than RMB 500.