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BJP and Congress Trade Blows in AI-Generated 1980s Portrait Meme War

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A viral social media trend using AI to recreate personal photos as 1980s-style portraits has been adopted by Indian politicians. Both the BJP and Congress have seized on the trend to take satirical digs at each other. Senior BJP leaders including Piyush Goyal and Kiren Rijiju have participated by sharing their own retro-styled images. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has also joined in, posting AI-generated portraits of himself. The trend has effectively turned a lighthearted aesthetic craze into a tool for political point-scoring on social media.

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