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Generative expert system (AI) is removing the line in between truth and impression to the point where seeing is no longer thinking. We require a social and legal structure that will separate real-world images from those created by AI, in addition to technical developments, such as universal “AI watermarks,” that will assist audiences right away identify genuine images from phony ones. Without such a structure in location, we run the risk of losing the trust that real-world photography brings. Which would be a catastrophe for democracy.
On June 6, 1944, Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy. The pictures that emerged– rough, blurred, disorderly — did more than file history; they formed it. For millions who would never ever see the battleground, those images ended up being the war– visceral evidence of sacrifice, guts and cumulative function. They went beyond language, collapsing range in between the observer and the occasion.
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