An artificial intelligence-powered website impersonating France 24 and its journalists published a hoax claiming that France was exporting nuclear waste to Armenia. This hoax was picked up by pro-Russian and Azerbaijani accounts, as well as the scientific journal Science & Vie, which acknowledged the “mistake” to our editorial staff. We explain in this edition of Truth or Fake.
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