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Keith Edwards

Incidents involved as Deployer

Incident 13022 Report
Reported Viral AI-Generated Photo Purportedly Shows Donald Trump Using a Walker

2025-12-11

A fabricated image purporting to show U.S. President Donald Trump using a walker reportedly circulated widely on social media in mid-December 2025. Fact-checkers determined the image was AI-generated, citing visual anomalies and detection of Google's SynthID watermark. The image reportedly spread across multiple platforms and was shared by a political strategist, prompting public confusion and debunking by news outlets and AI detection tools.

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Unknown actors

Incidents involved as Deployer
  • Incident 1302
    2 Reports

    Reported Viral AI-Generated Photo Purportedly Shows Donald Trump Using a Walker

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Google

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 1302
    2 Reports

    Reported Viral AI-Generated Photo Purportedly Shows Donald Trump Using a Walker

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Donald Trump

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1302
    2 Reports

    Reported Viral AI-Generated Photo Purportedly Shows Donald Trump Using a Walker

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Epistemic integrity

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1302
    2 Reports

    Reported Viral AI-Generated Photo Purportedly Shows Donald Trump Using a Walker

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General public

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 1302
    2 Reports

    Reported Viral AI-Generated Photo Purportedly Shows Donald Trump Using a Walker

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SynthID

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1302
    2 Reports

    Reported Viral AI-Generated Photo Purportedly Shows Donald Trump Using a Walker

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X (Twitter)

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1302
    2 Reports

    Reported Viral AI-Generated Photo Purportedly Shows Donald Trump Using a Walker

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Social media platforms

Incidents implicated systems
  • Incident 1302
    2 Reports

    Reported Viral AI-Generated Photo Purportedly Shows Donald Trump Using a Walker

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