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Katy Perry

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Incident 10581 Report
Purported AI-Generated Deepfake Images of Katy Perry at 2024 Met Gala Circulate Widely

2024-05-06

Purported AI-generated images depicting Katy Perry attending the 2024 Met Gala circulated widely on social media, leading to public confusion about her presence at the event. The images were realistic enough to deceive fans and even Perry’s mother, who believed them to be authentic. Perry publicly clarified the images were fake, attributing them to AI and noting she had missed the event due to work.

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Incident 10591 Report
Second Consecutive Year of Alleged AI-Generated Images Depicting Katy Perry at Met Gala Circulating Online

2025-05-06

Images widely reported to be AI-generated appeared to depict Katy Perry attending the Met Gala and circulated broadly online, which appeared to prompt confusion among some fans. Perry later clarified via Instagram that she had not attended the event. While no malicious actor or harm has been confirmed, this marks the second consecutive year such images have gone viral

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Other entities that are related to the same incident. For example, if the developer of an incident is this entity but the deployer is another entity, they are marked as related entities.
 

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unknown

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1058
    1 Report

    Purported AI-Generated Deepfake Images of Katy Perry at 2024 Met Gala Circulate Widely

  • Incident 1059
    1 Report

    Second Consecutive Year of Alleged AI-Generated Images Depicting Katy Perry at Met Gala Circulating Online

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Unknown deepfake technology developer

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1058
    1 Report

    Purported AI-Generated Deepfake Images of Katy Perry at 2024 Met Gala Circulate Widely

  • Incident 1059
    1 Report

    Second Consecutive Year of Alleged AI-Generated Images Depicting Katy Perry at Met Gala Circulating Online

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1058
    1 Report

    Purported AI-Generated Deepfake Images of Katy Perry at 2024 Met Gala Circulate Widely

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Truth

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1058
    1 Report

    Purported AI-Generated Deepfake Images of Katy Perry at 2024 Met Gala Circulate Widely

  • Incident 1059
    1 Report

    Second Consecutive Year of Alleged AI-Generated Images Depicting Katy Perry at Met Gala Circulating Online

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General public

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1058
    1 Report

    Purported AI-Generated Deepfake Images of Katy Perry at 2024 Met Gala Circulate Widely

  • Incident 1059
    1 Report

    Second Consecutive Year of Alleged AI-Generated Images Depicting Katy Perry at Met Gala Circulating Online

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Fans of Katy Perry

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1058
    1 Report

    Purported AI-Generated Deepfake Images of Katy Perry at 2024 Met Gala Circulate Widely

  • Incident 1059
    1 Report

    Second Consecutive Year of Alleged AI-Generated Images Depicting Katy Perry at Met Gala Circulating Online

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Unknown deepfake technology

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1059
    1 Report

    Second Consecutive Year of Alleged AI-Generated Images Depicting Katy Perry at Met Gala Circulating Online

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