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Trolls have flooded X with graphic Taylor Swift AI fakes


While some accounts have been suspended, many posts remain live.

One of the most prominent examples on X attracted more than 45 million views, 24,000 reposts, and hundreds of thousands of likes and bookmarks before the verified user who shared the images had their account suspended for violating platform policy. Many still remain up, anda deluge of new graphic fakes have since appeared.In some regions, the term “Taylor Swift AI” became featured as a trending topic, promoting the images to wider audiences. The company is currently being investigated by the EU regarding claims that it’s being used to “ disseminate illegal content and disinformation ” and is reportedly being questioned regarding its crisis protocols after misinformation about the Israel-Hamas war was found being promoted across the platform.

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