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Billie Eilish and Katy Perry Debunk AI-Generated Met Gala Images

The artists clarify they were on tour during the 2025 Met Gala, highlighting growing concerns over the misuse of AI in creating deceptive media.

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Overview

  • Billie Eilish confirmed via Instagram Stories that AI-generated images of her at the 2025 Met Gala are fake, as she was performing in Amsterdam on May 5.
  • Eilish humorously addressed online criticism of her fabricated Met Gala outfit, emphasizing that she did not attend the event.
  • Katy Perry similarly refuted AI-created photos of her at the Met Gala, marking the second consecutive year she has been targeted by such fabrications.
  • Both artists' responses underscore the challenges of combating misinformation and verifying authenticity in the age of advanced AI technology.
  • The 2025 Met Gala, themed 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,' took place in New York City, with social media platforms facing scrutiny for their lack of robust AI content labeling.