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A Highly Trafficked Space News Site Invented a Fake NASA Engineer and Used Her Name to Publish to AI-Generated Slop

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Space Daily, a long-standing space news site now owned by Brown Brothers Media, used fake expert personas like 'Dr. Katherine Chen' and 'Dr. James Whitfield' to publish AI-generated misleading content. After exposure, the company removed many fake bylines and articles but continues publishing under anonymous or editorial team names.

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