{"id":8280,"date":"2025-03-28T11:24:39","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T11:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/?p=8280"},"modified":"2025-04-07T11:26:22","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T10:26:22","slug":"pikachu-and-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/2025\/03\/28\/pikachu-and-protest\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Pikachu\u2018 and Protest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:oaektkwkglhxs2zlts4nzuvr\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3llh6vkgngs2e\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreietzfvfxrr46xnktqgpk7cg5aoomve2jmpo5r74iymj75rb2nvxum\" data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=\"system\"><p lang=\"en\">Didn&#x27;t think this needed saying, but as these images of Pikachu at the protests in Turkey are going viral, it&#x27;s worth saying that both of them are AI-generated and were created by a Turkish computer scientist named Eren Fazlioglu.\n\nThere are genuine videos of Pikachu in Antalya, but these are fake.<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:oaektkwkglhxs2zlts4nzuvr\/post\/3llh6vkgngs2e?ref_src=embed\">[image or embed]<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Shayan Sardarizadeh  (<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:oaektkwkglhxs2zlts4nzuvr?ref_src=embed\">@shayan86.bsky.social<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:oaektkwkglhxs2zlts4nzuvr\/post\/3llh6vkgngs2e?ref_src=embed\">28 March 2025 at 16:03<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.bsky.app\/static\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Didn&#x27;t think this needed saying, but as these images of Pikachu at the protests in Turkey are going viral, it&#x27;s worth saying that both of them are AI-generated and were created by a Turkish computer scientist named Eren Fazlioglu. There are genuine videos of Pikachu in Antalya, but these are fake. [image or embed] &mdash;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71,160,72],"tags":[85,101,73,805],"class_list":["post-8280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","category-turkey","category-turkey-internet","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-turkey","tag-turkey-internet","tag-turkey-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8280"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8281,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8280\/revisions\/8281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}