Off the Wall artists extend reality with AI and deepfakes
In March 2023, Pope Francis was famously spotted on the street in a white, Balenciaga-style puffer coat. Except, of course, he wasn’t. The pope in the puffer coat was the entirely fictional AI creation of Pablo Xavier, a 31-year-old Chicago construction worker who fooled most observers. Suddenly, the media’s hand-wringing over how AI imagery might...
In March 2023, Pope Francis was famously spotted on the street in a white, Balenciaga-style puffer coat. Except, of course, he wasn’t. The pope in the puffer coat was the entirely fictional AI creation of Pablo Xavier, a 31-year-old Chicago construction worker who fooled most observers. Suddenly, the media’s hand-wringing over how AI imagery might...
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