Trump shared AI-edited photos claiming Taylor Swift endorsed him in the election | News in brief

Among the edited pictures, there were also genuine pictures.

Republican presidential candidate in the United States, ex-president Donald Trump has shared photos on social media that suggest that the super popular singer Taylor Swift and some of his fans would be lining up to support Trump in the election.

However, at least some of the images shared on Trump’s own Truth Social messaging service were made with the help of artificial intelligence.

In one of the photos released by Trump, Swift, dressed as Uncle Samulin, seems to be urging her fans to vote for Trump. Trump had commented on the picture with the statement “I approve!”

Digital Image Processing Specialist at the University of California Hany Faridin according to which the image was made using either classic image manipulation or artificial intelligence.

However, according to experts, among the fake pictures there were also real pictures, which makes detecting fakes particularly difficult, Farid reminded.

Taylor Swift has not publicly taken a position on the upcoming presidential election. In the previous elections, he supported the president Joe Bidenand has previously been critical of Trump.

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