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Study featuring AI-generated giant rat penis retracted entirely, journal apologizes (www.vice.com)

submitted 7 months ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Study featuring AI-generated giant rat penis retracted entirely, journal apologizes::A peer-reviewed study featured nonsensical AI images including a giant rat penis in the latest example of how generative AI has seeped into academia.

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[–] TurtleJoe@lemmy.world 13 points 7 months ago (1 children)

It's certainly not helping.

We're already dealing with the problem of half the (US) population only believing things when they align with their political views and now on can't even Google something and be sure that the entire first page of results isn't SEO AI hallucinated misinformation.

[–] Grandwolf319@sh.itjust.works 5 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

“Search engine optimized artificial intelligence hallucinated misinformation”

Omg, we are in a cyberpunk dystopia aren’t we?