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Liechtenstein Declares Viral Photo of Princess Elisabeth and Prince Jorge an AI Fake

Liechtenstein’s denial presents the episode as an AI hoax, underscoring verification hurdles alongside renewed privacy pressures on the royal households.

Overview

  • The image appeared briefly on Prince Jorge’s social media profile before access was restricted, after which copies spread widely online.
  • An official from the Princely House stated the picture does not show Prince Jorge and was created with artificial intelligence.
  • Belgium’s press office said it had seen the image, could not determine whether it was AI, and would not comment on private matters.
  • Following the online frenzy, the Belgian Royal Household published new official photos of Queen Matilde visiting Princess Elisabeth at Harvard.
  • No relationship between the two royals has been confirmed, though Elisabeth’s brother posted a social-media message urging respect for privacy.