The Pixel 8 will render every image taken enhanced, exaggerated, perfected, edited, manipulated, staged, collaged, redacted, in short, spatiotemporally reconfigured, and hence fake, false, deceitful, manipulative, creepy, terrifying, Orwellian, dystopian, uncomfortable, untrustworthy, fabricated, unreal and, basically, bad, but also and at the same time cool, mind-blowing, brighter, awesome, amazing, sick, jaw-dropping, magical, wild, and just wow.
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Cultural & Aesthetic Bias in Generative AI Platforms
How and why are generative AI ‘art’ platforms engineered to generate images that tend towards futuristic fantasy, sci-fi anime, nostalgic whimsy, the analog yet overly post-processed aesthetic admired by hobbyist photographers, and neoliberal logotopia?