Photo by Mehmet Eser \/ SOPA via AP Images)<\/p>\n
On Friday, the White House\u2019s official X account posted an AI-generated image of President Donald Trump walking toward Greenland\u2019s flag, hand-in-hand \u2014 or wing \u2014 with an American flag-touting penguin, even though penguins do not live in Greenland and are found almost exclusively in the Southern Hemisphere.<\/p>\n
\u201cEmbrace the penguin,\u201d read the post\u2019s caption.<\/p>\n
On Wednesday in Davos, the president spoke at the World Economic Forum, once again demanding that the U.S. take over Greenland, which is part of Denmark. He went on to allege that he has the \u201cframework<\/a>\u201d and the \u201cconcept of a deal<\/a>\u201d regarding the Arctic territory, citing \u201cnational security\u201d reasons.<\/p>\n Notably, however, a 1951 treaty allows<\/a> the U.S. to strengthen its military presence on the island, where it already maintains a base.<\/p>\n The White House\u2019s latest promotion of AI slop \u2014 and its failure to Google whether or not penguins are native to Greenland \u2014 has already picked up traction on social media.<\/p>\n \u201cPerhaps you shouldn\u2019t have dismantled the Department of Education so quickly,\u201d wrote @patriottakes on X in reference to the flub.<\/p>\n The former Canadian Minister of Defense, Jason Kenney, wrote on Friday via X that just this week, during his speech in Davos, Trump \u201cconfused<\/a> Iceland and Greenland multiple times, and now his staff is confusing Antarctica with Greenland\u2026 The most powerful nation on Earth being run like a clown show.\u201d<\/p>\n Conservative commentator Erick Erickson even chimed in, writing, \u201cWe must be invading Antarctica because Greenland has no penguins, nor does the North Pole.\u201d<\/p>\n Rasmus Jarlov, a conservative Member of Parliament in Denmark, summed up the situation fittingly, writing on X, \u201cThe message from the White House is clear: Trump belongs in Greenland as much as penguins do.\u201d<\/p>\n The post White House Posts AI Slop of Trump and a Penguin in Greenland, Which Doesn\u2019t Have Penguins<\/a> first appeared on Mediaite<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Photo by Mehmet Eser \/ SOPA via AP Images) On Friday, the White House\u2019s official X account posted…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":429293,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[12,7261,79,3123,201,13061],"class_list":["post-429292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-donald-trump","tag-greenland","tag-science","tag-white-house","tag-wildlife","tag-world-economic-forum"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=429292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429292\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/429293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=429292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=429292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=429292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}