Artur Papyan<p>The rapid rise of AI-generated content is distorting our sense of reality. Recently, a genuine photograph of flood damage in Valencia was mistaken for an AI creation. This confusion highlights a growing issue: as AI content becomes more prevalent, our trust in real images is eroding. Additionally, the increasing reliance on AI-generated content could further degrade the quality of what we see on social media. 📸🤖 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RealOrAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RealOrAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FloodsInSpain" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FloodsInSpain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrustInMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>TrustInMedia</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/09/the-images-of-spains-floods-werent-created-by-ai-the-trouble-is-people-think-they-were" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/commentisfree/</span><span class="invisible">2024/nov/09/the-images-of-spains-floods-werent-created-by-ai-the-trouble-is-people-think-they-were</span></a></p>