The assassination of US politician Charlie Kirk has triggered a wave of misinformation and false claims, notably fueled by artificial intelligence. An analysis by CBS News reveals that AI-generated images and misleading narratives have flooded the internet, complicating public perception and hindering the investigation into the killing. Utah Governor has expressed concern over foreign interference, warning that Russia and China may exploit the situation to incite tensions and violence within the US. False claims continue to proliferate on social media, with AI chatbots and bots allegedly being used to amplify these messages. The FBI has noted the role of international bot networks in spreading disinformation, while China has rejected accusations of involvement in misinformation efforts related to the incident. Experts caution against the dangers posed by AI in spreading unfounded information, arguing that it highlights the inadequacy of current AI systems in handling real-time news events.