Images of Celebrities Paying Tribute to Asha Bhosle Are AI-Generated

We found that all these images are not real and have been AI-generated.

AI-generated images of celebrities paying tribute to Asha Bhosle are being falsely shared as real on social media. 

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Following the death of legendary singer Asha Bhosle, images are being circulated on social media platforms claiming to show real visuals of celebrities paying tribute to Bhosle.

• The claims carried photos of actors like Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, and Amitabh Bachchan, among others.

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Are these claims true?: None of these images are real. All of them have been AI-generated.

How did we find out?: We ran a keyword search and did not find any reports on these celebrities paying tribute to the singer or any posts by their official social media accounts that could authenticate these pictures.

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• The image shows Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar paying tribute to Asha Bhosle.

• AI detection tool named 'Hive Moderation' confirmed that the images are more than 99 percent likely to be AI-generated.

Here are the results obtained on the AI-detection tool, Hive Moderation.

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• We checked the image on a different detection tool called 'Sightengine', which showed a 96 percent likelihood that it was generated by AI.

Here are the results obtained from the AI-detection tool  Sightengine.

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• The image shows Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Sunny Deol, and Tiger Shroff paying tribute to the late singer.

• Hive Moderation confirmed that the image is more than 99 percent likely to be AI-generated.

Here are the results obtained on AI-detection tool, Hive Moderation.

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We checked the image on WasItAI as well, which showed a 67 percent likelihood that it was generated by AI.

Here are the results obtained on the AI-detection tool, WasItAI.

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• The image shows Karishma Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor and Chunky Pandey paying tribute to Asha Bhosle.

• Hive Moderation confirmed that the images are more than 99 percent likely to be AI-generated.

Here are the results obtained on AI-detection tool, Hive Moderation.

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We checked the image on WasItAI as well, which showed a 100 percent likelihood that it was generated by AI.

Here are the results obtained on the AI-detection tool, WasItAI.

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Conclusion: AI-generated images of celebrities paying tribute to Asha Bhosle are being falsely shared as real on social media. 

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