Can We No Longer Believe Anything We See? | THE NEW YORK TIMES


“Experts fear the technology could hasten an erosion of trust in media, in government and in society. If any image can be manufactured — and manipulated — how can we believe anything we see?”

Tiffany Hsu and Steven Lee Myers

Generative AI tools put the ability to create compelling images within anyone’s reach. Image flaws were once telltales of fakery or synthetic imagery but continued advances are eliminating these, making convincing pictures harder to distinguish. The implications span from photography as a profession to trust as a human value.

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Can We No Longer Believe Anything We See?
THE NEW YORK TIMES | April 8, 2023 | by Tiffany Hsu and. Steven Lee Myers

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