AI-Generated Image of Shehbaz Sharif Apologising to PM Modi Goes Viral

An AI-generated image showing Shehbaz Sharif apologising to PM Modi is going viral as real. 

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An image showing Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif apologising to Prime Minister Narendra Modi by going on one knee is going viral on social media as a real image.

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What's the truth?: This image has been generated using AI.

How did we find out the truth?: We performed reverse image search on Google on the image but this did not bring up any credible reports.

• We also checked PM Modi and Sharif's official social media accounts but did not find this image shared anywhere.

• We then ran the image through AI-detection tools, Was It AI, Illuminarty and AI or Not and the results concluded that this image is generated using AI and is not real.

This is an AI-generated image.

(Source: Screenshot)

This is an AI-generated image.

(Source: Screenshot)

This is an AI-generated image.

(Source: Screenshot)

Conclusion: An AI-generated image showing Shehbaz Sharif apologising to PM Modi is going viral as real. 

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