AI-generated image
Coverage of AI-generated image in the Nexus archive.
- YouTube defends video that falsely claims Sydney massacre survivor is ‘crisis actor’
A Google executive testified that a YouTube video falsely claiming a Sydney massacre survivor is a 'crisis actor' met platform standards and would remain online. The video, which included antisemitic conspiracy theories and false accusations against survivor Arsen Ostrovsky, was reviewed at senior levels by YouTube. The inquiry highlighted concerns about the spread of antisemitism and misinformation following the December attack.
- Trump mocked for posting 'tacky' AI golden eagle on White House balcony
Donald Trump shared an AI-generated image of a giant golden eagle on the White House's Truman Balcony. Google detected a SynthID watermark in the image, and subsequent photos showed no eagle. The image was reposted by official White House accounts and mocked online as 'tacky' and 'cheap' due to its artificial appearance and inaccuracies.
- Colombian presidential candidate thanks Trump for support
Right-wing Colombian presidential candidate Abelardo De La Espriella thanked President Trump for his support after securing the most votes in the initial election round. De La Espriella's message included an AI-generated image of a bald eagle next to a tiger.
- Image of Thai police in sparkly dresses with handcuffed suspect turns out to be AI fake
A Thai police station's Facebook administrator created an AI-generated image of officers in festival-style dresses surrounding a drug dealer to project a 'friendlier image'. The image, mistakenly released as authentic, appeared in several international media outlets including the Daily Star, Telegraph, Sun, and New York Post.
- Pete Hegseth denies Iran war is a ‘quagmire’ as cost to US hits estimated $25bn
Pete Hegseth, US defense secretary, denied that the US-Israel war on Iran is a 'quagmire' and criticized lawmakers as a greater threat than Iran itself. He testified before the House armed services committee alongside Gen Dan Caine, requesting a $1.5tn military budget as the conflict's cost to the US reached an estimated $25bn.
- South Korea Arrests Man for a Fake AI Wolf Photo That Raised Alarms
A South Korean man created an AI-generated image of an escaped wolf named Neukgu 'for fun,' which deceived authorities, triggered emergency alerts, and disrupted a nine-day search operation.
- Man faces 5 years in prison for using AI to fake sighting of runaway wolf
A 40-year-old man faces up to five years in prison for using AI to create a fake image of a runaway wolf named Neukgu in South Korea, which authorities claimed hindered an urgent investigation. Neukgu, a zoo wolf critical to conservation efforts, escaped from Daejeon zoo, sparking national concern and a prioritized rescue mission led by President Lee Jae Myung.
- S. Korea police arrest man over AI image of runaway wolf that misled authorities
South Korean police arrested a man for creating an AI-generated image of a runaway wolf that misled authorities during a search operation. The fake image caused confusion and delayed the actual search for the missing animal.
- South Korea police arrest man for posting AI photo of runaway wolf
South Korean police arrested a man for creating and sharing an AI-generated image of a runaway wolf, which influenced authorities to adjust their search operations. The incident highlights concerns over AI misuse in affecting public safety efforts.
- Trump reads from Bible in Oval Office in taped message for Christian group
Donald Trump read a Bible passage from the Old Testament in the Oval Office during an event for a Christian group, days after clashing with Pope Leo XIV and posting an AI-generated image of himself as Jesus. The event, 'America Reads the Bible,' aimed to 'call our nation back to its spiritual foundation.'
- Megyn Kelly blasts Trump, Hegseth over religious rhetoric: ‘Just don’t lie’
Megyn Kelly criticized President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for their controversial religious comments. Trump faced backlash after sharing an AI-generated image of himself as Jesus Christ on social media, which he later removed.
- Franklin Graham defends Trump in letter shared on Truth Social after AI ‘Jesus’ image backlash
Rev. Franklin Graham defended President Donald Trump after backlash over an AI-generated image perceived to depict Trump as Jesus Christ. Graham asserted Trump had no intention of appearing as Jesus and claimed the image was of a doctor. Critics, including Riley Gaines and Bonchie, called the post blasphemous, while Trump denied the interpretation, stating it was meant to show him as a healer.
- Franklin Graham defends Trump in letter shared on Truth Social after AI ‘Jesus’ image backlash
Franklin Graham defended Donald Trump on Truth Social after backlash over an AI-generated image perceived as depicting Trump as Jesus. Graham asserted the image lacked spiritual symbols and that Trump removed the post, while critics called it blasphemous. The controversy coincided with Trump's public dispute with Pope Leo XIV.
- WATCH: President Trump speaks to reporters
President Trump addressed reporters regarding a now-deleted AI-generated image that portrayed him as a Jesus-like figure. The image, which was later removed, sparked questions about its creation and implications.
- From Iran to the fake Jesus image, Trump is facing a growing backlash for his inflammatory rhetoric
Donald Trump faced backlash for posting a fake AI image of himself as Jesus Christ, sparking condemnation from religious leaders and conservatives. The incident intensified political tensions as Democrats introduced legislation to explore removing Trump via the 25th Amendment.
- DC bishop: AI image depicting Trump as Jesus ‘alarming’
The DC bishop, Rt. Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, expressed alarm over an AI-generated image of President Trump depicted as Jesus Christ, linking it to broader associations of the administration with religious authority. The bishop criticized the image as part of a trend connecting Trump's leadership to spiritual teachings.
- WATCH: President Trump and Pope Leo in disagreement over war in Iran
President Trump and Pope Leo disagreed over the war in Iran, with Trump attacking the pope on social media and sharing a now-deleted AI-generated image portraying him as a Jesus-like figure.
- Trump deletes AI image depicting himself like Jesus after outrage
US President Donald Trump deleted an AI-generated image depicting him as a Jesus-like figure following public outrage. The image sparked controversy, leading to its removal from online platforms.
- Trump facing backlash for posting AI-generated image depicting him as Jesus Christ
President Trump posted an AI-generated image depicting himself as a Christ-like figure, which was later removed. The post sparked swift backlash, including from MAGA Republicans, and intensified his feud with Pope Leo.
- Trump angered some ardent supporters with AI image appearing to depict him as Jesus
President Donald Trump was angered by an AI-generated image depicting him as Jesus, which reportedly upset some of his ardent supporters. The incident highlights tensions surrounding AI-generated content and its impact on public figures.
- WATCH: The top internet searches surrounding Trump's now deleted AI post
President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image depicting him as a Jesus-like figure on his social media platform, which has since been deleted. The image is generating significant online criticism and interest.
- Trump says he thought controversial AI image he shared depicted him 'as a doctor'
President Trump claimed an AI-generated image he shared depicted him as a doctor, contrasting with critics who argued it portrayed him as a Christ-like savior. The incident highlights debates over AI image manipulation and its implications.
- Trump on AI Jesus image: ‘I thought it was me as a doctor’
President Trump commented on an AI-generated image depicting him as Jesus Christ, claiming he believed it showed him as a doctor associated with the Red Cross. The image sparked discussion about AI's role in creating misleading visual content.
- Trump deletes social media post with AI image depicting him as Jesus after backlash
President Trump deleted a social media post featuring an AI-generated image of him as Jesus Christ following widespread backlash. The post was reported by CBS News' Weijia Jiang.
- Trump's meme depicting himself as Jesus Christ draws backlash from allies
President Donald Trump faced backlash for posting an AI-generated image portraying him as Jesus Christ, criticizing Pope Leo XIV and sparking controversy among allies and religious figures. The meme, which included patriotic symbols, drew accusations of blasphemy and calls for an apology from critics on both political sides.
- Hidden 'horned figure' in Trump's Jesus AI-generated image fuels end-times warnings
An AI-generated image of Jesus created by Donald Trump reportedly contains a hidden 'horned figure,' sparking end-times warnings among some believers. The image has raised concerns about the implications of AI in religious imagery and its potential to incite fear or misinformation.
- ‘Blasphemy’: outrage after Trump posts AI image of himself as Christ-like figure
Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image of himself as a Christ-like figure on Truth Social, sparking outrage from his conservative Christian supporters. The image depicts Trump healing a man with divine light, contrasting with his recent legislation targeting Medicaid.