Rumours of a romance betweenKhloé Kardashianand Michael B. Jordan spread rapidly online after viral photos appeared to show the pair enjoying a romantic dinner date together. The images, which circulated widely across social media platforms, sparked intense speculation among fans before questions emerged over whether the photographs were even real.

The paparazzi-style snaps showed Kardashian and Jordan walking hand-in-hand and smiling during what appeared to be a night out. However, social media users soon began pointing out signs that the viral images may have been generated using artificial intelligence rather than taken by photographers.

A source close to Kardashian has since denied the dating rumours and confirmed that the photos were AI-generated.

The alleged 'date night' photos quickly gained traction online, with fans sharing the images across X, Instagram and TikTok. The posts fuelled speculation that Khloé Kardashian and Michael B. Jordan had quietly started dating.

The unexpected pairing attracted major attention due to thecelebrities' high-profile dating historiesand their status in entertainment and pop culture. Some online users initially believed the images were genuine paparazzi shots, while others immediately questioned their authenticity.

The viral posts added to a growing trend of AI-generated celebrity images spreading online and causing confusion among fans.

OMGGGGG KHLOE KARDASHIAN AND MICHAEL B. JORDAN WERE BOTH SPOTTED HAVING DINNER TOGETHER LAST NIGHT IT'S STILL NOT CONFIRMED IF THEY'RE IN A RELATIONSHIP 😭😭🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹😭😭😭🥹🥹😭😭😭🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹🥹😭😭😭😭🥹🥹!!!!pic.twitter.com/3W2U4YWwY6

As the photos continued circulating, social media users began highlighting unusual visual details that suggested the images had been digitally manipulated.

Several commenters described the photos as looking 'AI-like', while others claimed there was 'no way' the pictures were real. Some fans pointed to unnatural hand positioning, blurred facial details and inconsistencies in the background as possible indicators of artificial intelligence editing.

The online debate escalated as more users shared side-by-side analyses of the photos and discussed how realistic AI-generated celebrity images have become in recent years.

Source: International Business Times UK