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An Asian MIT student asked AI to turn an image of her into a professional headshot. It made her white with lighter skin and blue eyes.(www.businessinsider.com)

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An Asian MIT student asked AI to turn an image of her into a professional headshot. It made her white with lighter skin and blue eyes.::Rona Wang, a 24-year-old MIT student, was experimenting with the AI image creator Playground AI to create a professional LinkedIn photo.

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I’ve taken a look at the website for the one she used and it looks like a cheap crap toy. It’s free, which is the first clue that it’s not going to be great.

Not a million miles from the old “photo improvement” things that just run a bunch of simple filters and make over-processed HDR crap.

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