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AI-generated images in engineering spark quality concerns

The use of AI-generated images in engineering contexts can lead to customer distrust and questions about product quality. While AI can be a powerful tool, displaying AI-generated visuals instead of actual product photos may create a perception of a company's inability to deliver quality. AI

IMPACT Using AI-generated images in engineering may erode customer trust and raise doubts about a company's product quality.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece discussing the implications of using AI-generated images in engineering contexts.

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AI-generated images in engineering spark quality concerns

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ saolamfg Either the shaft shrunk too much, or the # AI used to create the picture had no clue about "shrink fit" :-) The problem with using LLMs in engineerin

    @ saolamfg Either the shaft shrunk too much, or the # AI used to create the picture had no clue about "shrink fit" :-) The problem with using LLMs in engineering is that it creates distrust to potential customers and questions the ability of a company to create quality products. …