‘Miss AI’ is billed as a leap forward but feels like a monumental step backwards | Arwa Mahdawi
23-04-2024 12:00 via theguardian.com

‘Miss AI’ is billed as a leap forward but feels like a monumental step backwards | Arwa Mahdawi

AI models take every toxic gendered beauty norm and bundle them up into completely unrealistic package Meet Madame Potato. She doesn’t actually exist, but, if things go my way, she’s going to be the world’s first “Miss AI”. I recently created her image on a website that generates AI faces and then entered her into a beauty pageant. Now I am sitting back in anticipation of netting the $20,000 grand prize.What fresh hell is this, you ask? Well, I regret to inform you
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