Trump Shares AI-Generated Images Falsely Suggesting Taylor Swift Endorsement
August 18, 2024
Donald Trump shared AI-generated images on social media that falsely depicted Taylor Swift endorsing him for the upcoming election. The images, which included Swift dressed as Uncle Sam and fans wearing “Swifties for Trump” shirts, were shared despite being labeled as satire.
- Alleged deployer
- donald-trump
- Alleged developer
- unknown-deepfake-creator
- Alleged harmed parties
- taylor-swift, swifties, electoral-integrity, democracy, general-public
Source
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