Hasbro says AI Optimus Prime posts promoting deportation were made ‘without permission’
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Transformers Hits Out After Trump Administration's AI-Generated Optimus Prime Post
Optimus Prime and Donald TrumpThe company behind the Transformers franchise has issued a statement following the Donald Trump administration’s recent posts using the likeness of one of the company’s signature characters.Earlier this week, the X account for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reposted a message which read: “DHS is getting the worst of the worst off of America’s roads.“Far too many American lives have been lost or permanentl…
Hasbro says AI Optimus Prime posts promoting deportation were made ‘without permission’
The controversy comes just two weeks after the death of Peter Cullen, who voiced Optimus Prime across four decades.Optimus Prime in ‘Transformers: Rise of the Beasts’Credit: Courtesy of Paramount Pictures.Key PointsDHS has used AI-generated images of Transformers hero Optimus Prime to promote a deportation campaign.Hasbro has insisted that the posts “do not represent the Transformers brand.”The controversy comes just two weeks after the death of…
In some social posts of the Department of Internal Security of the United States of America, the character of Optimus Prime of Transformers had been enrolled in the ICE, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Hasbro had to issue a statement to distance himself from an unauthorized association.
Hasbro distances itself from Optimus Prime's Trump promotional post: 'Used without permission'
Hasbro responded to some of the posts going viral Department of Homeland Security (DHS) who used this character Optimus Prime Promote deportation policies desired by the Trump administration. image, Made with artificial intelligencehired the Autobot leader without authorization. Additionally, Homeland memes are contrary to the themes of the Transformers series, which is basically about fighting […]
Hasbro has distanced itself from some recent content published by the US Department of Homeland Security with Optimus Prime.
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