Xi'an Internet Police Announce Penalties for 3 People Over AI-Generated Rumors of Excavators Demolishing Buildings

Xi'an internet police reported that three individuals were administratively detained, fined, and given disciplinary education for using AI to synthesize and spread fake videos, such as 'Terracotta Warriors operating excavators to destroy buildings,' to incite public sentiment.

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2026-11-12 09:34 · 11月11日，西安沣东政务中心发生挖掘机拆楼讨薪事件，西安网警随后通报，因在网上利用AI合成并传播“兵马俑开挖掘机破坏大楼”等虚假视频，3人分别被行政拘留、罚款及批评教育。

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Sayings · 2026-11-12 09:22 On November 11, an excavator was used to demolish a building at the Fengdong Government Service Center in Xi'an to demand unpaid wages. The Xi'an internet police subsequently reported that 3 people were administratively detained, fined, and criticized for using AI to synthesize and spread false videos online, such as 'Terracotta Warriors driving excavators to destroy the building'.

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