{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_xhhz5hj7xfqtzyl3mfaa","title":"Why PUB launched a crocodile search: AI checks on image were inconclusive","title_en":null,"outlets":1,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/why-pub-launched-a-crocodile-search-ai-checks-on-image-were-inconclusive-xhhz5hj7xf","count":1,"items":[{"id":"n_xhhz5hj7xfqtzyl3mfaa","seq":1370598,"kind":"article","title":"Why PUB launched a crocodile search: AI checks on image were inconclusive","url":"https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/singapore/pub-ai-checks-inconclusive-fake-crocodile-image-pandan-reservoir","summary":"PUB has explained why it launched search operations following a reported crocodile sighting at Pandan Reservoir, saying that attempts to verify the authenticity of an image using several AI-checking tools produced \"inconclusive\" results.In a Facebook post, the national water agency said the image had been flagged by the supervisor of a worker employed by its reservoir maintenance contractor.\"The man is a worker employed by PUB's reservoir maintenance contractor. His…","published":"2026-10-02T14:22:00Z","seen":"2026-10-02T14:55:30Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-asiaone-com-1d00a8","name":"asiaone.com","domain":"asiaone.com","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q4806322","name":"AsiaOne","type":"website","designations":["media company","website"]}},"via":"kite-asiaone-com-1d00a8","topics":["asia"],"authors":["Helmy Sa'at"],"entities":[{"id":"Q212198","name":"pub","type":"org"}],"mentions":2,"story":"st_xhhz5hj7xfqtzyl3mfaa","category":"science-technology","category_p":0.699999988079071,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.3700000047683716,"political":0.05000000074505806}]}