AI Transforms Ethics

The alluring power of artificial intelligence arrived at a landmark last week. Tech gurus around the world who lead AI efforts compared the potential might of the technology to the danger of pandemic and nuclear war. In those ways, we worry about the cataclysmic effects of artificial intelligence. Albert’s decision about his marketing images seems less urgent.

However, we are facing the end of photography as, more of less, a signifier of truth. If artificial images can masquerade as photos, then the most deceptive moment of photography may be right underneath us: a trap door that is about to open.

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