How would AI paint humanity? This 1689 Flemish painting is the answer

ZeroStateReflex · x · 2026-10-23

A tongue-in-cheek post asks: "How would AI paint humanity if it discovered us now?" — answering with a detail from a ca. 1689 painting by Flemish artist Ferdinand van Kessel, where beasts and serpents tangle in surreal chaos. The humor and share value lie entirely in the image's absurdist scene as a metaphor for how AI might see us.

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