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BBC finds overseas AI video network pushing UK decline

Filed: May 15, 2026 at 6:06 AM ET
Summary: BBC Panorama traced interconnected anti-immigration AI video accounts to operators based in Sri Lanka and Vietnam.
WHO: BBC Panorama
WHAT: BBC Panorama identified overseas-run Facebook and Instagram accounts using AI-generated videos to promote anti-immigration narratives about the UK.
WHEN: May 15, 2026 at 1:01 AM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: The accounts were traced to overseas operators running AI-generated anti-immigration content that targets UK audiences.
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