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Webb spots early galaxy; AI face detection grows harder

The James Webb Space Telescope has identified an ultra-faint galaxy dating back to just 800 million years after the Big Bang. This galaxy is notable for its lack of heavy elements and shows early signs of star formation. Separately, distinguishing between real and AI-generated human portraits is becoming increasingly difficult, as highlighted by a recent test from the University of New South Wales. AI

IMPACT Distinguishing AI-generated images from real ones is becoming more challenging, impacting fields like photography and online verification.

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Webb spots early galaxy; AI face detection grows harder

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Webb Discovers One of the Universe's First Galaxies Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have identified an ultra-faint galaxy seen just 800 milli

    📰 Webb Discovers One of the Universe's First Galaxies Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have identified an ultra-faint galaxy seen just 800 million years after the Big Bang. The galaxy contains almost no heavy elements, shows signs of i... 📰 Source: Slashdot 🔗 Link…

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    🤖 Real or AI: can a photographer and internet addict spot fake portraits? – video It's getting harder and harder to guess whether a face is AI. The University o

    🤖 Real or AI: can a photographer and internet addict spot fake portraits? – video It's getting harder and harder to guess whether a face is AI. The University of New South Wales recently launched an AI faces test, which challenges users ability to distinguish between real and fa.…