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Official photos of education chief’s visit to North Korea also add extra finger to Putin’s hand, mangle text
A photo released by Russia's Education Ministry that appears to have been edited with AI, distorting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's face (inset) | Image: Russia's Education Ministry, edited by NK News
The Russian government appears to have used artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance photos from its education chief’s latest visit to Pyongyang, distorting the face of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in the process, according to NK News analysis.
Education Minister Sergei Kravtsov’s visit this week centered on Russian-language education in the DPRK and sharing AI expertise, amid a broader push to deepen bilateral ties.
The ministry releaseda photo of Kravtsov signing a document during his visit to a Pyongyang teachers’ college, sitting in a hall decorated with a framed print of Kim and Russian President Vladimir Putin shaking
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