Five minutes. What happened, and what to do about it. All stories from 4 November 2026
Google says schools that reject AI can lose Search, then answers the backlash: Search can stay on with AI Overviews
If your child's school says no to AI, a report says Google may switch off Search for those students, and the row is now public.
Edited photos of Jeff Bezos and Jason Statham with hair are fake, and a reverse image search proves it in minutes
The Verge· 3 NovThe Verge reports that edited pictures of Jeff Bezos and Jason Statham with a full head of hair have been circulating on X, Threads and Bluesky, and some people believed they had had hair transplants. The reporter ran both images through Google's reverse image search and found the originals: the Bezos photo was taken in 2023 and the Statham photo by a paparazzo in 2011, both with no hair.
- Before you share a surprising photo, run it through a reverse image search such as Google Lens and look for an older, watermarked version.
- Do not rely on the platform's AI label alone: the Verge says none of the images tested showed Content Credentials or SynthID markers, so a missing label proves nothing.
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