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AI researcher struggles to prevent synthetic images in posts

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Emily M. Bender, a prominent AI researcher, has expressed frustration with the inability to prevent the use of AI-generated images to illustrate posts about "The AI Con" or her own work. She describes this challenge as "level impossible," indicating a significant difficulty in controlling the visual representation of AI-related discussions. AI

IMPACT Highlights the difficulty in controlling the use of AI-generated imagery in online discourse.

RANK_REASON This is a commentary from a researcher about a perceived problem in the AI space.

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AI researcher struggles to prevent synthetic images in posts

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  1. Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · emilymbender.bsky.social ·

    Don't illustrate posts about The AI Con or any of my work with slop (aka synthetic images) challenge: Level impossible, it seems alas.

    Don't illustrate posts about The AI Con or any of my work with slop (aka synthetic images) challenge: Level impossible, it seems alas. w/ @alexhanna.bsky.social

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