Photographer Miles Astray submitted a real photo of a 'headless' flamingo to an AI image contest and won but was disqualified for not using AI. Astray aimed to show nature's creativity surpassing AI. The incident sparked discussions on the role of human creativity in the age of AI.
How This Real Image Won an AI Photo Competition | Scientific American https://t.co/PIh9Y5aEZK
🚨 AI NEWS: Photographer disqualified after real image wins AI competition! 😱 Miles Astray’s photo 'FLAMINGONE' won the People's Vote and a Jury Award in the AI category of the 1839 Awards, but was disqualified after revealing his “twist”. https://t.co/HxILgZnOA9
Delightful conversation with a photographer who entered a real photo into an AI contest. "I was hoping that if it won, it would show that nature still outdoes the machine in terms of creativity and beauty and fascination." https://t.co/dqdl1LaBBw by @parshallison on @sciam
Photographer disqualified after real image triumphs AI competition! "Nature still outdoes the machine," says Miles Astray. How can creativity outsmart AI? 📸🤖 #AI #Photography https://t.co/iv9bASYnOO
Winner of AI Photo Contest Disqualified After He Reveals It’s a Real Photo He Took Himself https://t.co/zfNmpFIhme
AI Photo Contest Winner Disqualified Because It’s Real Astray explains “After seeing recent instances of AI-generated imagery outshining actual photos in competitions, it occurred to me that I could twist this story inside down and upside out the way only a human could and… https://t.co/G2SFzZzLze
"I won an AI image award with a real photo to show we’re not adapting to the technology fast enough. Then it was my turn to be surprised," writes Miles Astray in a new commentary piece. https://t.co/TRfd5XLWEu
"Check out this intriguing blog post that explores the intersection of AI and imagery. Can a real photo win an AI image award? Find out in this thought-provoking article. #AI #technology #imagery" [https://t.co/GiGMg9dpVs]
Photographer wins AI-image contest with real picture, gets disqualified 🤷♂️ https://t.co/PXzNQpqB53 #PhotographyContest #RealVsAI #ArtificialIntelligence #PhotographyWorld #CreativePhotography #PhotographyCompetition #ai https://t.co/DwAl8PoQzU
You can't trust your eyes: A real photo just won an AI contest. https://t.co/ZL5jI7L49W
Believe It or Not: A Real Photo Just Won an AI Contest ◼ Photographer Miles Astray's real photo of a "headless" flamingo won an AI image contest, only to be disqualified for being real! He entered it to show that nothing is more fantastic than Mother Nature. Experiment… https://t.co/JZLfoGJ4M6
A photographer was disqualified from an AI image contest after winning it with a real photo 😍 “I wanted to show that nature can still beat the machine and that there is still merit in real work from real creatives.” Here's photographer Miles Astray's photo: Could you tell it… https://t.co/O2WZuUwIgg
A photographer submitted a real photograph to a contest for AI-generated pictures, and won the competition. Upon learning he had not used AI to produce the piece, he was disqualified. https://t.co/LTqgJD5oIr