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Tech News
A wave of Facebook accounts, including one called 'America's Honor' with over 113,000 followers gained since July 2026, are posting AI-generated videos and images depicting fake soldiers, disabled veterans and prisoners of war. The content mimics real wartime footage and uses emotional scripts urging viewers not to scroll past, part of a broader pattern of 'warslop' spreading across the platform.
Futurism's follow-up to its investigation of Brown Brothers Media — the AI-powered network of ex-news sites run by Justin, Lachlan and Brendan Brown that draws roughly 64 million monthly visits — reports that Justin Brown's earlier venture, Ideapod, had extensive ties to people connected to Jeffrey Epstein's associate Ghislaine Maxwell. Ideapod was later absorbed into Brown Brothers Media and continues to operate as part of the network.
Brown Brothers Media, run by Justin, Lachlan and Brendan Brown, has been acquiring established online publications covering topics like space travel, parenting and business, then laying off much of their writing staff and replacing them with mass-produced AI-generated articles. The company says its network now draws over 50 million page views monthly, a figure roughly corroborated by third-party analytics firm Similarweb, which estimates about 64.7 million average monthly visitors — putting BBM's reach ahead of outlets like CBS News and Forbes.