I never really thought that AI images would become such a massive problem. I know LLMs got really good at mimicking human-sounding text really quickly, but for a long time, most of the visuals they created were laughably bad. Almost nobody was getting tricked by deep-faked pictures of people with six fingers on each hand, or posters with unreadable text.
Now though, a lot of AI tools are starting to become much better artists. One large-scale study found about 82% of people have assumed at least one AI image was real. That becomes a pretty serious problem when you’re posting visuals on a website or social media feed that you need viewers to trust.
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