{"id":1051,"date":"2025-12-03T15:41:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T16:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.midborodocuments.com\/?p=1051"},"modified":"2025-12-05T10:36:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T10:36:52","slug":"ai-just-fooled-toyota-fans-into-thinking-the-gr-gt-supercar-had-leaked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.midborodocuments.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/03\/ai-just-fooled-toyota-fans-into-thinking-the-gr-gt-supercar-had-leaked\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Just Fooled Toyota Fans Into Thinking The GR GT Supercar Had Leaked"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px\" loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.midborodocuments.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Toyota-GR-GT-Supercar-Alleged-Leak-3-copy-1024x576-1.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Viral &ldquo;leaked&rdquo; GR GT images turned out to be AI-generated renderings.<\/li>\n<li>Styling details contradict Toyota teasers, exposing the photos as fake.<\/li>\n<li>The source was a YouTube video inspired by Toyota&rsquo;s official teaser.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>As Toyota gears up to unveil the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/2025\/12\/lexus-has-a-surprise-or-three-for-sports-car-fans\/\">Gazoo Racing GT supercar alongside its Lexus counterpart this week<\/a>, the internet has already tried to beat it to the punch. A series of images surfaced on social media, purporting to show the car in full, only to turn out to be the handiwork of artificial intelligence. <\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-placement\">\n<div id=\"82503191-e1d1-435a-874f-9c78a2a54a2f\" class=\"_ap_apex_ad\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"0f7e3106-c4d6-4db4-8135-c508879a76f8\" class=\"_ap_apex_ad\"><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\tvar adpushup = window.adpushup  = window.adpushup || {que:[]};<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tadpushup.que.push(function() {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tif (adpushup.config.platform !== &#8220;DESKTOP&#8221;){<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tadpushup.triggerAd(&#8220;0f7e3106-c4d6-4db4-8135-c508879a76f8&#8221;);<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t} else {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tadpushup.triggerAd(&#8220;82503191-e1d1-435a-874f-9c78a2a54a2f&#8221;);<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t}<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t});<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/2025\/11\/toyota-still-sells-a-12k-wagon-like-its-2002-and-no-one-seems-to-mind\/\">Toyota Still Sells A $12K Wagon Like It&rsquo;s 2002 And No One Seems To Mind<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The photos, which appear to have been taken from a screen, became a hot topic on social media and spread rapidly across forums and feeds. Some viewers took them at face value, convinced they were looking at the real GR GT. <\/p>\n<p>To be fair, the rear view in particular could pass for the genuine article, though the front bumper&rsquo;s air intakes don&rsquo;t line up with Toyota&rsquo;s official teasers.<\/p>\n<div id=\"taboola-mid-article\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"taboola-mid-article-thumbnails-organic\"><\/div>\n<p>It turns out the so-called &ldquo;leak&rdquo; came from a video posted on the Evren Ozgun Spy Sketch YouTube channel. Although the clip itself is clearly marked as <em>unofficial<\/em>, it was convincing enough for someone to snap phone screen shots, present them as authentic, and briefly capture the internet&rsquo;s attention.<\/p>\n<section class=\"type:slideshow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><\/section>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Evren Ozgun Spy Sketch \/ YouTube<\/h4>\n<p>The video itself draws inspiration from a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/2025\/11\/toyota-gr-gt-supercar-breaks-cover-in-surprise-tv-ad\/\">Toyota Gazoo Racing commercial<\/a> that aired on Japanese television, teasing the model&rsquo;s upcoming debut. In this AI-assisted interpretation, the car appears beneath bright skies, its proportions and reflections rendered with surprising accuracy. <\/p>\n<p>Still, there are giveaways: the door handles are off, the side intakes differ from the teasers, and the rear badge inexplicably spells out &ldquo;Toyota&rdquo; instead of wearing the GR logo.<\/p>\n<section class=\"type:slideshow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazy \" data-src=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" data-type=\"inarticle-image\" \/><\/section>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Toyota<\/h4>\n<p>Toyota has positioned the GR GT as a spiritual successor to both the classic 2000 GT and the more recent <a href=\"http:\/\/Lexus%20LFA\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/tag\/Lexus-LFA\">Lexus LFA<\/a>. It&rsquo;s set to become the brand&rsquo;s new performance flagship, powered by a hybrid setup that pairs electric assistance with a twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V8. That combination should make it as technically compelling as it is historically significant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/2025\/12\/toyota-century-sedan-gets-first-update-in-years-and-a-huge-price-hike\/\">The 2026 Century Broke Up With Toyota And Sent The Bill To Buyers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-placement\">\n<div id=\"9b1169d9-7a89-4971-a77f-1397f7588751\" class=\"_ap_apex_ad\"> <\/div>\n<div id=\"bb7964e9-07de-4b06-a83e-ead35079d53c\" class=\"_ap_apex_ad\"> <\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\tvar adpushup = window.adpushup  = window.adpushup || {que:[]};<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tadpushup.que.push(function() {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tif (adpushup.config.platform !== &#8220;DESKTOP&#8221;){<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tadpushup.triggerAd(&#8220;bb7964e9-07de-4b06-a83e-ead35079d53c&#8221;);<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t} else {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tadpushup.triggerAd(&#8220;9b1169d9-7a89-4971-a77f-1397f7588751&#8221;);<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t}<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t});<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The curtain officially lifts on December 4, when Toyota will showcase the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/tag\/toyota-gr\">GR GT<\/a> alongside a Lexus sports coupe. Both road and race versions are expected to appear, the latter wearing track-ready aerodynamics, side-exit exhausts, and a notably lower stance.<\/p>\n<p>Until then, you can find the unofficial <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carscoops.com\/tag\/toyota-videos\">videos<\/a> circulating online, an entertaining preview of a car that, soon enough, won&rsquo;t need any digital impostors to turn heads.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-placement\">\n<div id=\"9b1169d9-7a89-4971-a77f-1397f7588751\" class=\"_ap_apex_ad\"> <\/div>\n<div id=\"bb7964e9-07de-4b06-a83e-ead35079d53c\" class=\"_ap_apex_ad\"> <\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\tvar adpushup = window.adpushup  = window.adpushup || {que:[]};<br \/>\n\t\t\t\tadpushup.que.push(function() {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tif (adpushup.config.platform !== &#8220;DESKTOP&#8221;){<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tadpushup.triggerAd(&#8220;bb7964e9-07de-4b06-a83e-ead35079d53c&#8221;);<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t} else {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tadpushup.triggerAd(&#8220;9b1169d9-7a89-4971-a77f-1397f7588751&#8221;);<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t}<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t});<\/p><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Viral &ldquo;leaked&rdquo; GR GT images turned out to be AI-generated renderings. Styling details contradict Toyota teasers, exposing the photos as fake. The source was a YouTube video inspired by Toyota&rsquo;s official teaser. 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