Speaking of Hippy Putin, I noticed at least two other outbreaks of viral Putin AI images in the past week or so:
Personally, I find it somewhat hilarious that it is someone’s (multiple someones) job to go around and say that fake things are indeed fake. I guess it’s only a matter of time before they come knocking on my door too.
Tim B.
Also, we are all royally screwed as a society if this is the kind of analysis that is going to supposedly help us out of this mess:
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2023/03/29/fact-check-experts-say-images-showing-putins-arrest-fake/11555868002/
> “The clips showing a handcuffed Putin are unrealistic with the handcuffs not visible in places where they should be visible,” Subrahmanian said. “The clip showing Putin in a suit shows inconsistent lighting on his suit and hands.”