The Iranian Lego AI video creators credit their virality to ‘heart’
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Source: The Verge (AI)April 10, 2026
Summary
An Iranian content creation group called Explosive Media has produced viral AI-generated Lego videos that mock recent US military operations, including the rescue of a downed airman. The videos use AI to create animated scenes where Lego jets explode and money spills out, criticizing the cost and outcome of the military missions.
Classification
Attack SophisticationTrivial
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Original source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/909948/explosive-media-lego-iran-war-trump-netanyahu
First tracked: April 10, 2026 at 02:00 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 95%