{"id":237755,"date":"2026-06-26T10:54:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T14:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/26\/vpd-facing-backlash-over-possible-use-of-ai-in-post-online\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T10:55:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T14:55:49","slug":"vpd-facing-backlash-over-possible-use-of-ai-in-post-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/26\/vpd-facing-backlash-over-possible-use-of-ai-in-post-online\/","title":{"rendered":"VPD facing backlash over possible use of AI in post online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.citynews.ca\/2026\/06\/26\/vpd-backlash-artificial-intelligence\/\">VPD facing backlash over possible use of AI in post online<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vancouver.citynews.ca\/2026\/06\/26\/vpd-backlash-artificial-intelligence\/\">https:\/\/vancouver.citynews.ca\/2026\/06\/26\/vpd-backlash-artificial-intelligence\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-26 10:54:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"vancouver.citynews.ca\">vancouver.citynews.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) posted an online photo related to nine arrests for alleged drug trafficking.<\/li>\n<li>The posted image contains items that have raised suspicions of being altered by artificial intelligence, indicated by distorted lettering and fake bills.<\/li>\n<li>Online users questioned the authenticity of the photo, noting a tag \u201cAI info\u201d on the original Facebook posting.<\/li>\n<li>VPD Sgt. Adam Donalson clarified that the department used software to edit out the names of the accused but did not refer to AI.<\/li>\n<li>The edited photo was later replaced by the original photo with cropped names to respect the privacy of the accused.<\/li>\n<li>The VPD\u2019s social media post has since updated to display the new, un-edited image without the names.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VPD facing backlash over possible use of AI in post online https:\/\/vancouver.citynews.ca\/2026\/06\/26\/vpd-backlash-artificial-intelligence\/ Publish Date: 2026-06-26&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":237757,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/vancouver.citynews.ca\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/sites\/9\/2023\/04\/02\/vpd.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-237755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237755"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237755"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":237759,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237755\/revisions\/237759"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}