Spain’s PM ‘deeply embarrassed’ after rival politicians create a diplomatic row with the Dominican RepublicSpain’s conservative People’s party (PP) has pulled a Temptation Island-themed video attacking the country’s socialist prime minister, his wife and his colleagues after the short, AI-generated film provoked an embarrassing diplomatic incident with the Dominican Republic.The 30-second video – which aimed to piggyback on the popularity of the Spanish edition of the reality TV show – was the PP’s latest attempt to capitalise on the corruption allegations surrounding both Pedro Sánchez’s administration and his wife, Begoña Gómez. Continue reading...
The Spanish opposition party (PP) created an AI-generated video spoofing "Temptation Island" to attack Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and his administration over corruption allegations, causing a diplomatic row with the Dominican Republic, where the show is filmed. The video featured Sánchez and other politicians in compromising images, prompting the Dominican Republic to condemn the use of its national symbols. The PP subsequently removed the video and apologized, while Sánchez also expressed regret.
