Deep Fake Fooled Katy Perry’s Mom

Deepfakes have gotten so good that even Katy Perry’s mother fell for an AI-generated image of the singer at the Met Gala. The “Teenage Dream” singer didn’t even attend the iconic event this year, but an image of her in a floral gown still went viral. How can you tell the real thing from a fake? Some viewers noticed that the carpet didn’t match other Met Gala photos, and others searched for sources confirming Perry attended the event. Searching for images and proof from a variety of sources could help you spot the deepfakes.