The news of the resignation of the chairman of the American Stock Exchange Commission was fake and created by artificial intelligence
While news of the resignation of Gary Gensler, the chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, is circulating again, it seems that this text is very likely to have been generated by artificial intelligence.
To Report Cointelegraph, On July 1st, a website called “thecryptoalert.com” reported that, citing an anonymous source, US Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler had tendered his resignation after Conduct internal investigations provided.
However, Cointelegraph found that the text of this news received a high score of 96.8% in the ZeroGPT artificial intelligence detection tool, which indicates that this text is very likely to have been generated by artificial intelligence.
The website appears to be newly created and has a total of 17 blog posts, the first of which was published on June 22. Artificial intelligence has also been used to produce many of these articles; Because, all of them have scored above 70% in the review with ZeroGPT tool.
In addition to the fact that most of the posts were generated by artificial intelligence, a search of the website “Wayback Machine” shows that the domain ownership of this website changed on June 24.
However, some accounts reposted this content on Twitter. The most visited tweet belongs to a user account named “whalechart”, which has received more than 1.6 million views so far.
Charles Gasparino, a Fox Business reporter, tweeted on July 3 that SEC PR had announced that Gensler would not resign.
This is not the first time that Gensler’s resignation has been rumored. On April 20 (April 31), rumors about the possible dismissal of the chairman of the United States Stock Exchange Commission were published by suspicious sources.
On June 12, US legislators presented a new bill called the “SEC Stabilization Act” to the House of Representatives. One of the main provisions of this bill, which calls Gensler an “authoritarian boss”, seeks his removal.