AI-generated fake images have taken over the Met Gala 2024 in a big way by creating viral images of A-listers who couldn’t make it to one of the biggest fashion event of the year.

Popular American singer Katy Perry recently shared a picture of herself in a huge floral gown standing on the Metropolitan Museum of Art staircase in New York City, posing for the photographers. Clearly, there is nothing unusual in that, except for the fact that it is fake.

AI Generated images of Katy Perry, Rihanna, Selena Gomez at Meta Gala 2024

Two fake AI-images of the singer were previously going viral on the internet. Many fans did fall prey to this fake viral image and commented saying “I don’t want to see any other picture, she won this is beautiful” another posted, “My favorite so far.” One user also commented, “She understood. Gorgeous.”

Katy Perry took it to social media to clarify that it is not her.

Perry took it to Instagram to share two AI-generated images of herself, stating that she couldn’t make it to the event. She also shared her mother’s reaction when she saw this fake image. She told Perry, “Didn’t know you went to the Met. What a gorgeous gown, you look like the Rose Parade, you are your own float lol”. To this, Perry responded saying, “lol mom the AI got to you too, BEWARE!” Two images were previously going viral on the internet. Katy Perry took it to social media to clarify that it is not actually her.