AI ‘Homeless Intruder’ Prank on TikTok Triggers Police Warnings

A disturbing TikTok trend uses AI to fake images of homeless intruders, causing panic among recipients. The viral prank has led to emergency calls and police warnings in the UK and US. Authorities say the hoax wastes resources and spreads misinformation. They urge the public to verify such messages before reacting and to use AI responsibly.