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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Kaitlyn Huamani

Trump’s use of AI images sparks alarm and misinformation fears

The Trump administration's embrace of AI-generated imagery, including cartoon-like visuals and memes on official White House channels, has sparked fresh alarm after a realistic, edited image of civil rights attorney Nekima Levy Armstrong in tears following her arrest.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s account first posted the original arrest image, before the official White House account shared the altered version depicting her crying.

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