Princess of Wales photo furore underlines sensitivity around image doctoring

AI makes the challenge of spotting manipulated or faked media even greater

At a time when suspicion of manipulated media has reached a new pitch of concern, the Princess of Wales photo furore underlines the sensitivity around image doctoring.

Catherine was the subject of an image editing row in 2011 when Grazia adapted a photo of her on her wedding day – but that was before breakthroughs in artificial intelligence put everyone on edge.

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