Trump Kisses Headline Sparks Frenzy as Grok AI Video Goes Viral

An AI-generated video that depicts Elon Musk kissing Donald Trump has gone viral, sparking widespread online commentary and speculation about whether a real-world version of the event could occur. Created using xAI's Grok image-generation tool, the video was released in mid-March 2026 and quickly spread across social media platforms.

The video, reported by multiple outlets including Yahoo and AOL, shows a realistic but synthetic scene of Musk appearing to kiss Trump on the cheek. The footage was made using a new update to xAI's Grok model that allows users to generate AI video from text prompts. Neither Trump nor Musk has publicly commented on the video since its release.

In an unrelated development, former President Trump recently described a phone call with Apple CEO Tim Cook, recounting how Cook called to "kiss my ass" during negotiations. The remark, posted by Trump on Truth Social and reported by CNBC, drew attention to the president's relationship with tech executives.

The artificial video and the Cook anecdote have fueled online conversation around the possibility of a real Trump kiss. News of the video's virality has driven significant online interest, though no actual public kiss has been reported as of mid-May 2026.

With the end of the month approaching, any actual kiss event would need to occur within the next eleven days to validate the current surge in speculation.