Technology9/28/2025•The Verge

Trump posts, then pulls bizarre AI video promoting MedBed conspiracy

Trump posts, then pulls bizarre AI video promoting MedBed conspiracy

Here is a 192-word summary of the news article: Former U.S. President Donald Trump posted and then quickly removed a bizarre video on his social media platform Truth Social, which appeared to be an AI-generated clip of a fake Fox News segment about "MedBeds" - a conspiracy theory involving imaginary medical devices that can supposedly cure a wide range of illnesses. The video featured Trump himself discussing the nonexistent "world's first MedBed hospital" and a "national MedBed card system" from the Oval Office. However, Fox News confirmed that the segment had never actually aired on their network. MedBeds are a popular conspiracy theory among some far-right groups, who believe these advanced medical technologies are being suppressed by big pharmaceutical companies. Though many of Trump's followers acknowledged the video was AI-generated, some still seemed to believe it confirmed the existence of these fictional devices. The purpose of Trump's post remains unclear, as the former president often shares content without explanation before deleting it. The White House is now likely to try and distance itself from the incident, which has further fueled the persistent MedBed conspiracy theory.

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