Artificially Intimidating

Artificially Intimidating

Artificially Intimidating

Did a Rogue Algorithm Remove Part of a Politician's Dress? Spoiler Alert: No.

From Sci-Fi Plot to Real-Life Blunder: Humans Still at the Controls

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Nicholas Rhodes
Feb 05, 2024
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Photo Illustration by Nicholas Rhodes using DALL·E and ChatGPT (Generative AI)

Recently in the NYT we got this gem of a headline, “News Outlet Blames Photoshop for Making Australian Lawmaker’s Photo More Revealing.” The sub-head includes a quote blaming the incident on, “automation by Photoshop.”

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