This Saturday (25th) is the picture of Pope Francis enters white coat, with features entirely different from the traditional attire adopted by the Pope and walking down a street, went viral. But it’s not true. The costume allegedly worn by Pope Francis is the result of a montage of artificial intelligence.
On social networks, some people even suggested that this might be the case Assembly especially with the use of artificial intelligence. The shape of the hands is one of the elements mentioned as evidence of misregistration.
Social network users not only debated whether the use of the garment was true or not, but even debated whether there would be a problem in changing the appearance of the head of the Catholic Church.
In the photo, which quickly went viral and had an impact, Francisco appears in a white winter coat. The costumes are considered very modern and very different from the traditional clothes that make up the Pope’s wardrobe.
How was it made?
The image of the Pope wearing the differentiated robe was made with a Application that generates illustrations from descriptions provided by users to artificial intelligence (midjourney).
The image was actually posted on Friday (24) on a virtual forum called Reddit. The post landed him on Twitter and then other social networks.
In addition to the surprising look and detail of the hands, further evidence of the montage is that since May 2022, Pope Francis has frequently used a wheelchair to get around due to pain in his knee. In the fake picture, he appears on foot.