Instagram flags photographer's 2013 works as 'Likely made with AI'

herereadthat · x · 2026-09-10

Photographer zemotion found Instagram labeling works she shot in 2013 as "Likely made with AI" — "incredible times," she wrote. A replier explained the irony: AI trains on artists' images, so generated output now resembles the originals, making real human work look machine-made. She pushed back hard, noting the absurdity of telling an artist who is actively suing AI companies over training data. The episode highlights how AI mimicry is making it harder for human creators to prove authorship.

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