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Arsim's avatar

At this point cyberpunk is not scifi but contemporary

Dr. Daniel Bender's avatar

Crazy that the this person does not exist page is from 2019. Feels like yesterday.

And the prediction was right, it is super easy nowadays to create realistic images like these. And on top, even with open models like FLUX.1 Dev.

As much as I appreciate the progress, the raise of DeepFakes is super scary.

Jurgen Gravestein's avatar

Yeah, especially the ease at which they can be created by virtually anyone. It's a... big problem.

Rupesh N. Bhambwani's avatar

Absolutely impressive.

paul short's avatar

It's happening whether people like it or not. There is no legislation that can prevent it, only way forward is mass inoculation towards believing everything you see and hear on the internet.

Jay Starlight ⭒✩'s avatar

the matrix is alive and well

Liz's avatar

Scares the bejeezus out of me! I can only imagine the implications if these tools were used for evil instead of good. Um, btw, what good are these kinds of tools? Hmm.

Jurgen Gravestein's avatar

All with you there. The downsides surely seem to outnumber the upsides.