These are variations of the interim President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, during an official appearance in December 2025.

Only one of the four images is real, the rest were generated by AI.

Can you identify the authentic photo?

This is the real image

This particular image of Traoré was released by the Presidency of Burkina Faso in December 2025.

If you guessed right, well done. If not, that’s fine, this is how convincing generative AI has become. Check out some element below.

ElementsReal imageAI image
ClothingTraoré only wears military fatigue without a name patchTraoré has never worn a suit since he became a public image or name patch
Face and NeckHis face and neck blends with the fatigueHis neck is too smooth in the generated images
CapHis signature beret fits the fatigueBeret on a suit looks wrong

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