If Maxim was a real actor, he would have social media users creating fake stories about him using AI-generated pictures.

Some would be positive. Here is an AI picture of him opening a cat sanctuary:

Some hoaxes could also cast him in a bad light. Here’s another AI image of him shouting at a poor woman who wanted a selfie:

Similar hoaxes crop up with every popular figure, from Stephen Colbert to Eminem. 

All the pictures you see on this page are made with AI. They’re not about a real person, but we could have easily used a genuine celebrity.