Industry Aug 24, 2026

TikTok trend uses AI 'Cat in the Hat' to mislead teens

The trend has led to police issuing statements debunking AI-generated posts

Originally published by NME
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TikTok trend uses AI 'Cat in the Hat' to mislead teens

A viral TikTok trend featuring an artificial intelligence-generated version of 'The Cat in the Hat' has been misleading teenagers. The trend has prompted responses from law enforcement, who have issued statements to clarify that the posts are AI-generated and not real. Originally reported by NME.