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Asr IranIran-leaningJun 22, 2026, 8:31 AM

The first Iranian TV series created with artificial intelligence airs

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"Labalab" is the first docudrama TV series in Iran in which all narrative scenes are produced using artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

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Source: Asr Iran
Alignment: Iran-leaning
Source category: Semi-Official
Source languages: Persian
Source credibility: 55 credibility score
Orientation: Pragmatist, moderate reformist
Country / Region focus: Iran

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More balanced domestic reporting than hardline outlets. Will discuss economic failures and social grievances. Does not openly challenge the Islamic Republic's legitimacy.

Iranian semi-official news website covering domestic politics, society, and current affairs.

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