Appealing, but misleading: a warning against a naive AI realism
Patricia Engel-Hermann,
Alexander Skulmowski
Abstract:Scientists, educators, and instructional designers are facing numerous challenges due to the introduction of generative AI tools that can create appealing realistic imagery based on text prompts. Given that realism contributes to the trustworthiness of images coupled with people’s eagerness to externalize complex tasks to AI systems, the problem of a naive AI realism arises in which image creation and optimization is offloaded without considering the limitations of AI-driven technology. However, scientific vis… Show more
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