AI image edit backfires: user ends up ginger for a month after failed request

ericwdolan · x · 2026-09-21

User @mickeyxfriedman shared an AI image-editing fail: the requested effect wasn't delivered, and instead the tool turned them red-haired, prompting the self-deprecating "guess I'll be ginger for a month." Eric Dolan replied with the quip "just say you're Irish." A classic case of an AI editor misreading intent.

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