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284 Google’s AI model is getting really good at spoofing phone photos

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Allison Johnson @ The Verge · 12/04/2025 13:45 EDT

Google’s AI model is getting really good at spoofing phone photos

I'm starting to understand where Google's visual AI model gets its name, because after playing around with it for a couple of days, that's how I'd sum it up: bananas. The images it generates are so realistic it's bananas. I feel like I'm going bananas after staring at them for too long. And if I […]

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