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With her piercing hazel-green eyes, the Princess of Wales is depicted here in 2054 as a gracefully aged Queen Mother.
It is one of a set of intriguing images created to show what the Royal Family might look like in the future, produced by French journalists at Paris Match using artificial intelligence.
Over eight pages, the weekly magazine speculates in jaundiced Gallic style on the coming decades, imagining Prince William will have become king but then abdicated in 2049 to make way for his eldest son George.
According to the crystal ball-gazing French – who got rid of their own monarchy in 1792 via the guillotine – King George VII is crowned in 2050, making Kate the new Queen Mother.
With her piercing hazel-green eyes, the Princess of Wales is depicted here in 2054 as a gracefully aged Queen Mother
It is one of a set of intriguing images created to show what the Royal Family might look like in the future, produced by French journalists at Paris Match using artificial intelligence. Pictured: The Princess of Wales in 2022
Over eight pages, the weekly magazine speculates in jaundiced Gallic style on the coming decades, imagining Prince William will have become king but then abdicated in 2049 to make way for his eldest son George. Pictured: An AI created image of Prince George as King
In Paris Match's vision, as shown in the top left image here, George's coronation is a particularly sumptuous occasion, feeding a demand for more ermine, tiaras and carriages by a public 'addicted to historical fiction broadcast on Netflix'.
Conjuring up royal life in that year, the magazine's Pierrick Geais writes: 'The bagpipes no longer resonate every morning under the windows of Buckingham Palace.
'The centuries-old tradition – so dear to Elizabeth II – did not survive Charles III. In his bed, George VII painfully opens his eyes to the first vibrations of his iPhone,