A viral image shared on Instagram purports to show a Lamborghini amid damage from the recent fires in Los Angeles. Verdict: False The image is not authentic but a three-dimensional (3D) render and was originally shared on Instagram on Jan.

A video shared on Instagram purports to show firefighters saving various animals from the recent fires in California. Verdict: False The video, which was originally shared on Instagram on Jan. 11, has been generated with artificial intelligence (AI).

Meta is offering deals to creators to promote Instagram on other short-form video apps, including TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube, CNBC has learned.

What a beautiful thought. What a beautiful gesture,” the caption of a viral post thanking the firefighter read.