Posted 3/11/2024, 5:21:10 AM
Humans Struggle to Spot Sophisticated AI-Generated Fake Images
- Study found people only 61% accurate at identifying real vs AI-generated human images, much lower than 85% expected
- Participants looked for details like fingers, teeth, eyes to spot AI images, but assessments often incorrect
- Rapid improvement of AI image generation makes dangers hard to anticipate
- AI-generated fake images could spread political disinformation or embarrass public figures
- Tools needed to identify and counter AI-generated disinformation threat before it gets out of control