deception
Study: Men’s Crocodile Tears Perceived as More Genuine, Revealing Clues to Spot Deception
Study Finds Men’s ‘Crocodile Tears’ Are More Believable Than Women’s By Xantha Leatham, Executive Science Editor If you’re a man in trouble with your partner, turning on the waterworks might just save the day—but only if you can fake it convincingly. A new study reveals that “crocodile tears” are perceived as more genuine when shed […]
Velvet Sundown AI Band Deception: Why Is Spotify Promoting Fake Music to Millions?
The Velvet Sundown: Spotify’s Million-Listener AI Band Sparks Backlash [Image: AI-generated band members with flowing hair, caption: "The Velvet Sundown’s promotional images are entirely AI-created, with no real musicians involved."] Spotify’s indie sensation The Velvet Sundown has amassed over a million monthly listeners with its retro rock sound. But the band isn’t real—every aspect, from […]