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Ridicule and intrigue seem to hang on Joe Biden even three months after he was evicted from the White House. The latest controversy stems from the Biden family Easter photo which was clearly manipulated to add the patriarch.X users instantly sniffed out the Photoshop subterfuge.[snip]Here is Grok’s Artificial Intelligence analysis:To determine whether Joe Biden was photoshopped into the image, I’ve carefully analyzed several key aspects of the photo: lighting and shadows, edges and blending, interactions with others, and overall composition. Here’s the evidence that suggests Joe Biden was indeed digitally added to the scene.

UFO mania @maniaUFO A Tic-Tac has been spotted on Mars by the NASA Mars Curiosity Rover Mast Cam on Sol 2692... A Tic-Tac has been spotted on Mars by the NASA Mars Curiosity Rover Mast Cam on Sol 2692! Check out how its casting a shadow on the surface! Location: Mars Longitude: 137.38077432° Latitude: -4.73673265°

Former President Donald Trump has claimed his opponent Kamala Harris is faking the size of her rally, as he posted what he called an 'AI doctored photo' - even though there is no evidence that the photo was manipulated. At issue is an image that emerged from a Harris-Walz rally at the Detroit Metro Airport on Wednesday that shows a large crowd standing in front of Air Force Two - the official airplane of the vicepresident. Right-wingers have wrongfully alleged that inconsistencies in the news photo reveal that it was digitally manipulated - pointing to a lack of a reflection...

Adobe’s recent changes to its terms of service have indeed sparked concern among creators. When users opened Photoshop, they were greeted with a pop-up informing them of these adjustments. While it’s common for companies to update their terms of service, Adobe’s changes go beyond the usual permissions. Specifically, section 2.2 of the terms now grants Adobe the right to access content generated from its programs for various purposes, including training artificial intelligence (AI). Here’s a summary of the key points: Access to Your Content: Adobe’s updated terms of service allow them to access and view your content for various purposes,...

Google satellite map with a "Trump twist"

Three photo agencies have retracted a picture of the Princess of Wales over concerns it has been "manipulated". The image, taken by Prince William and issued by Kensington Palace for Mother's Day, showed Catherine with their three children. But, Associated Press was the first to pull the image as it "did not meet" the agency's photo standards noting an "inconsistency in the alignment of Princess Charlotte's left hand". Kensington Palace are yet to comment. The photo shows the princess sitting down, surrounded by Princess Charlotte, Prince Louis and Prince George, the latter wrapping his arms around her. It was the...

A Bay Area photographer captured an unusual photo of San Francisco this week that reveals the amount of surveillance hovering over the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit. Ian Servin used his Sony A7 III mirrorless digital camera with a basic 50mm lens to document the swirling light trails from the numerous surveillance aircraft over APEC and the city. The composite is a stack of 150 images shot with 30-second exposure that he took from his apartment in Oakland. He then used Photoshop for the layering, applying the "lighter color" blending mode to create the final image. ”In terms of how many...

So this came as a total shock to me, apparantly Chick-Fil-A are nowing celebrating "Pride Month". After everything that happened standing up for traditional marriage they do this U-turn? I say "may have" in the title since I'm still not entirely sure this isn't just a fake or not Was also shocked and disgusted to see Wendy's and Krispie Kreme have fallen too.

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with fellow heads of state on Wednesday at a massive table in Turkmenistan that dwarfed a comically long table at the Kremlin that previously captured global attention. Meeting with the leaders of Turkmenistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, and Azerbaijan, Putin sat far from other leaders at a massive rectangular table as they discussed cooperation in the Caspian Sea region, the Kremlin said. According to the Turkmenistan government, the 6th Caspian Summit was held at the "luxurious Arkadag Hotel."

Text from Getty Images page: TOPSHOT - US President Joe Biden attends the ceremony at the National 9/11 Memorial marking the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, in New York, on September 11, 2021. (Photo by ED JONES / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ED JONES/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

The terrorists who were caught "smiling and fresh": this is how the photos were treated in the Palestinian feed The escaped prisoners who were caught tonight were documented by the security forces as exhausted and beaten. But surfers from the PA who wanted to raise Palestinian morale changed the images in Photoshop. Islamic Jihad calls for a general strike..

A 28-year-old Tennessee man has been arrested and charged for creating a “disrespectful Photoshopped image.” He is accused of manipulating a photograph of a deceased officer’s grave and posting it on social media.Joshua Andrew Garton was arrested and charged with one count of harassment after he reportedly Photoshopped a fake photo that depicted two people desecrating the grave of deceased officer Sergeant Daniel Baker. Baker was killed in the line of duty in 2018.According to NBC News, the image apparently depicted two men urinating on the grave, with the accompanying text reading, “Just showing my respect to deputy Daniel Baker.”...

Photo Appears to Show Black Lives Matter Supporters Holding Down and Kneeling on Neck of White BabyUPDATE: The Clark County Sheriff’s Office in Ohio has launched an investigation over the photo. UPDATE 2: The grandmother of the child from the father’s side, who was not involved, says that the child is safe and with her son. A photograph of a man kneeling on the neck of a white baby while another person holds the diapered child’s arms is stirring up a massive amount of rage on social media. The shocking and disturbing photograph, which was captioned by the abusers as...

DebraMessing I already covered one fake photo today. Now the left claim President Donald Trump held a Bible yesterday as Hitler did during his reign of terror. It was photoshopped. Why would people fall for this? Hitler hated religion. Then again. Someone like Debra MessingÂ…not surprising. Craig Silverman at BuzzFeed made sure to correct Messing and everyone else. Craig Silverman A lot of people are sharing an image that appears to show Trump and Hitler holding a bible in the same way. The Trump pic is from June 1, but the Hitler pic was photoshopped to add the bible.Guess what....

Vera Wang is looking abs-olutely amazing. The 70-year-old bridal designer has been sharing a number of stylish outfit snaps while quarantining in Miami Beach — and setting social media ablaze with her toned midriff and endless legs.

A Thursday Washington Post story attacked Rep. Elise Stefanik (R., N.Y.) for "manipulating" an image of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.), even though such modifications are standard in political advertising on both sides of the aisle, including from Pelosi herself. "Rep. Stefanik tweets altered photo of Pelosi in GOP fundraising appeal," read the headline of a Post piece. Reporter Felicia Sonmez wrote that the photo "appears to have been manipulated" and shows "a close-up, red-tinted photo of Pelosi, with the lines in the House speaker’s face exaggerated due to the image's unnaturally high contrast."

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday shared to his Twitter page an image of his head superimposed on Sylvester Stallone’s body in the film “Rocky III.” The photo shows Trump’s face photoshopped on the body of fictional boxer Rocky Balboa from the film’s poster. The post did not include an accompanying caption or explanation about its origin, so the internet went crazy with speculations as Twitter users were left to interpret the image on their own. .....

**SNIP** Users have until 28 October to download content, after which accounts will be deactivated, Adobe said. It is unclear whether other technology firms will follow suit. On a help page, the firm explained: "The US government issued executive order 13884, the practical effect of which is to prohibit almost all transactions and services between US companies, entities and individuals to Venezuela. To remain compliant with this order, Adobe is deactivating all accounts in Venezuela." It said it had no idea how long the sanctions would be in effect but added: "We will continue to monitor developments closely and will...

So if you missed it, a bunch of "toxic masculine" men rescued a guy in a flipped-over pickup truck the other day. Here's the 90 second video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGi_xUzuf4c Here's my take on it. Some more tweaked photos: