Meta Ventures into the “Is-That-Real-or-AI?” Arena
Intro:
In today’s edition of “Is that a magic trick, or is the Matrix glitching?”, Meta (formerly Facebook), under the baton of global executive Nick Clegg, is diving head-first into the ‘Spot the AI Fakery’ game!
Key Points:
- Meta is bent on outsourcing Diogenes in its quest for truth, making a plan to detect and tag AI-generated images on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. Apparently, it’s their latest move to expose the tattletales who get their kicks from bamboozling people.
- The company already tags those eerily photorealistic images, conjured up via Meta’s AI wand, as AI. But Clegg just announced that the AI watchdog doesn’t stop there – the company aims to start sticking AI labels on images developed on competing platforms too.
Final Thoughts:
So next time you’re mindlessly scrolling and you come across that perfect image – immaculate skin and wind-tousled hair – take a closer look. It might just be Meta, or should we say Sherlock, stooping down with a magnifying glass to work out if Mother Nature or Artificial Intelligence is responsible for the head-turning beauty. Whether Meta’s newfound dedication to transparency will resonate with users, or just add another layer of ‘Black Mirror-ness’ to your social media sphere, we’ll have to wait and see. Don’t be shocked though if your next desert mirage turns out to be an AI-generated stock picture.
As part of this experiment I would like to give credit where credit is due. If you enjoy these, please take a moment to read the original article:
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/feb/06/meta-ai-images-instagram-facebook-label-crackdown
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