Deepfake case study · Image
Stephen Hawking deepfake (Mar 2026)
AI-generated images depicting Stephen Hawking in a princess dress being carried by Bill Clinton went viral on social media. The images were initially labeled as AI-generated, but were later shared without…
- Incident date
- Mar 2026
- Target
- Stephen Hawking
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
AI-generated images depicting Stephen Hawking in a princess dress being carried by Bill Clinton went viral on social media. The images were initially labeled as AI-generated, but were later shared without disclaimers, leading many to believe they were real. Detection tools gave mixed results.