2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2025-09-25 12:10Core Viewpoint - The controversy surrounding a recent fireworks show has led to the spread of misinformation on social media, particularly regarding its rejection by Japan's Mount Fuji for promotional purposes [2][3]. Group 1: Misinformation and AI Verification - Multiple bloggers claimed that the fireworks show was rejected by Japan in March, but this was later clarified as false information [2][3]. - The "Weibo Smart Search" feature, launched in February, aims to reduce misinformation but has shown inconsistent results in verifying claims [4][5]. - The AI verification system has been criticized for failing to identify similar narratives among bloggers, leading to incorrect conclusions [4][5]. Group 2: Legal Implications and Responsibilities - Legal experts warn that the AI verification labels could imply platform endorsement of the content, increasing the platform's liability for misinformation [5][6]. - If the AI makes erroneous judgments that harm users' reputations or privacy, the platform could face legal repercussions [6]. - Other platforms like WeChat, Xiaohongshu, Douyin, and Baidu also utilize AI summarization, which may expose them to similar legal risks if they encounter "AI hallucinations" [6].