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AI is fixing — and ruining – our photos

The Vergecast

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Photography in the Age of AI

This chapter investigates the philosophical and ethical implications of photography as technology advances, focusing on the shift from traditional methods to AI-generated images. The discussion highlights the challenges of maintaining authenticity and editorial integrity in an era where manipulated images are commonplace, along with the evolving perceptions of what constitutes a genuine photograph. Through personal anecdotes and industry examples, the speakers reflect on the tension between artistic expression and the true representation of reality in modern photography.

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