Your AI-powered Trust-Check for the Berlin Elections.
A service provided by the State of Berlin: Share any content related to the Berlin elections directly from social media with Gretchen. Our Gretchen AI checks for deepfake, researches the content, assesses the sources, and provides context and orientation.
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It doesn’t matter whether the post comes from X, TikTok, or Instagram itself.
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Gretchen examines images and videos for signs of manipulation and verifies claims using reliable sources .

Gretchen brings together known narratives, patterns of influence, and trusted journalistic fact-checks .

The result gives you evidence, sources and context you need, while clearly showing what remains uncertain. So you can see the bigger picture and make up your own mind.
Different Forms of Manipulations
Not every piece of misinformation is a deepfake. Gretchen distinguishes between different types of manipulation.
Deepfakes and AI manipulation
Images, videos, or audio recordings can be generated with artificial intelligence or manipulated afterward. Gretchen AI analyzes media for technical signs of deepfakes and synthetically generated content.
False context
A real image or video can be shared in a false or misleading context. Gretchen AI researches its origin, sources, and context and highlights possible inconsistencies.
False and misleading claims
Posts and social media content can contain false or misleading claims. Gretchen AI searches sources, documents, professional fact-checks, and publicly available information for evidence and context.
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Gretchen AI.
We firmly believe that powerful AI shouldn't just be smart, it needs to be transparent and accountable.
That’s why the Gretchen AI team brings together passionate researchers, developers, strategists, and creatives working hand in hand.