Viral AI-generated night street portrait looks indistinguishable from a real photo

Div_pradeep · x · 2026-10-17

A heavily reposted post showcases an AI-generated portrait of a woman on a neon-lit Japanese street at night, with lanterns, signage and skin detail rendered at near-photographic quality — captioned simply "AI is getting scary good."

Images like this are becoming the new benchmark samples for AI photorealism: most viewers can't spot any telltale flaws, fueling ongoing discussion about the vanishing boundary between AI content and real photographs.

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