No one’s ready for this: Our basic assumptions about photos capturing reality are about to go up in smoke. - eviltoast
  • gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    3
    ·
    4 months ago

    That’s precisely what I mean.

    The effort ratio between generating synthetic visual media and corroborating or disproving a given piece of visual media has literally inverted and then grown by an order of magnitude in the last 3-5 years. That is fucking WILD. And more than a bit scary, when you really start to consider the potential malicious implications. Which you can see being employed all over the place today.