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Trump posted an AI-generated image on Truth Social depicting the Barack Obama Presidential Center as overrun with trash and homeless encampments, continuing his critique of the Chicago project as late and over budget ahead of its June opening.
Kotaku reports that Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed X account roasted an insider for posting an AI-altered Invictus leak; the leaker later posted the unaltered screenshot, which showed notable differences, turning the exchange into a viral AI-leak confrontation that even drew comparisons to Elon Musk’s ratio.
An unnamed 40-year-old man in Daejeon, South Korea, was arrested for distributing an AI-generated image of the missing wolf Neukgu that misled authorities and prompted an emergency alert during the hunt. The fake photo circulated hours after Neukgu escaped a zoo, contributing to a redirected search and public warnings. He told police he did it for fun, and faces charges of disrupting government work by deception, carrying up to five years in prison or a 10 million won fine.
North Carolina evangelist Franklin Graham defended President Trump after backlash to Trump's AI-generated image depicting him as a Jesus-like figure, saying he doesn’t believe Trump would knowingly portray himself as Christ and calling the controversy overblown, while noting Trump’s clash with Pope Leo XIV over religious liberty and peace could be resolved through dialogue.
President Trump faced Christian backlash after a Truth Social post depicted him in Jesus-like robes, with faith leaders calling it blasphemous and raising concerns about mixing church and state; some allies dismissed the outrage, while Trump offered unclear explanations about the image and the White House did not immediately comment.
Trump posted an AI-generated image of himself as a Jesus-like healer, but this version swaps a soldier for a winged horned creature in the background and shows signs of further AI processing, prompting sharp criticism from supporters and online observers who called it blasphemous; the altered image appears linked to MAGA influencer Nick Adams and includes degraded details like scrambled hat text.
A viral claim that an Artemis II photo from April 2026 shows Earth with the same cloud patterns as Apollo 8’s 1968 Earthrise photo is false. The image in question is AI-generated/edited, with a watermark indicating its artificial origin. Lead Stories (using Google’s Gemini) analyzed the image and found it was largely AI-created, not an official NASA Artemis II photo. NASA has Artemis II imagery, but none match the fake image, which originated from a Facebook post by Space Voyager.
Satellite images reveal extensive destruction in Jamaica's Black River caused by Hurricane Melissa, while ongoing conflicts in Ukraine show drone strikes and Russian flags in Pokrovsk. Additionally, a viral image of violence in Sudan was confirmed to be AI-generated.
IndyCar was unaware of the Department of Homeland Security's use of an AI-generated image featuring ICE branding, which was shared on social media to promote a new Indiana immigration detention center; IndyCar has expressed a desire for its intellectual property not to be used in this context, while DHS defends the image as compliant with rights and continues its immigration enforcement efforts.
Xbox faced criticism after sharing an AI-generated image to advertise new jobs, which contained a glaring mistake—an incorrectly oriented monitor—highlighting concerns over tone-deaf marketing and the use of AI in official communications amid layoffs.
Michael Rapaport faced criticism for sharing a fake, AI-generated image of Auschwitz on social media, which the Auschwitz Memorial and Museum condemned as disrespectful and dangerous, emphasizing that such fabrications distort history and dishonor victims.
The Department of Homeland Security, led by Kristi Noem, faced criticism after posting an AI-generated image promoting a controversial immigration detention center called 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Florida, which was condemned for dehumanization and cruelty, sparking protests and lawsuits.
An AI-generated image titled "All Eyes on Rafah" has gone viral on Instagram, amassing nearly 50 million shares in a week. The image, depicting a camp with tents arranged to spell out the message, has sparked both praise and criticism across the Middle East and led to a countercampaign by Israeli influencers.
A likely AI-generated image with the phrase "All Eyes on Rafah" has gone viral on social media, raising questions about the effectiveness and motivations behind sharing such graphics. While some see it as a way to raise awareness about the violence in Gaza, others criticize it as a performative gesture that doesn't address the real issues on the ground. The image's shareability and sanitized nature have contributed to its widespread circulation, but it has also sparked debates about the role of social media in activism and the potential for "slacktivism."
An AI-generated image with the phrase "All Eyes on Rafah" has gone viral on Instagram, shared over 44 million times, following a deadly Israeli military assault in Rafah. The image, criticized for sanitizing the harsh realities on the ground, has sparked debate over the effectiveness and sincerity of social media activism, drawing comparisons to the black square posts during the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests.