NSW crackdown on ‘AI-doctored’ real estate listings hits mural-covered wall
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When a real mural gets flagged as AI fakery, you see the enforcement problem—governments can ban deceptive AI images, but they can't cheaply verify them at scale. Real estate, travel, and marketplaces should expect more friction and documentation requirements around imagery, and build that into listing workflows now.
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