Prominent art therapist quoted by Vice and Forbes turns out to be AI-generated
ilamont · hn · 2026-09-23
An investigation by Press Gazette found that a prominent art therapist previously quoted by Vice, Forbes and other outlets was entirely AI-generated. The case shows how easily fabricated expert personas can slip past editorial fact-checking, raising alarms about synthetic identities infiltrating news media.
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