Newsletter Subscribe
Enter your email address below and subscribe to our newsletter
Real or AI
Share your love
The ‘Emergency’ That Isn’t: Verifying Urgent Requests from ‘Grandkids’ When You Can’t Reach Them Directly
Imagine you’re sitting down to watch your favorite evening quiz show, armed with a cup of tea and the smug satisfaction that you know the capital of Peru. Suddenly, the phone rings. It’s your grandson, Timmy. He sounds frantic. He…
Friend or Foe? Spotting AI-Generated Text in Messages and Online
Back in the day, if you received a written message that didn’t make much sense, you usually assumed one of two things: either the postal service had dropped the letter in a puddle, or Uncle Larry had gotten into the…
Which Image is Real? Stone Cairn
Below are 4 images. Only one is real. I know this because I took it myself. My photo is of a stone cairn by a stream near Aspen, Colorado. The other images are AI-generated. I created them using Ideogram.ai and…
Which Image is Real? Tri-Color Heron
Below are 4 images. Only one is real. I know this because I took it myself. My photo is of a Tri-Color Heron near Melbourne, Florida. The other images are AI-generated. I created them using Ideogram.ai and ChatGPT. Which one…
Which Image is Real? Tranquil Harbor
Below are 4 images. Only one is real. I know this because I took it myself. My photo is of the waterfront in the beautiful town of Alesund, Norway. The other images are AI-generated. I created them using Ideogram.ai. Which…
Which Image is Real? Fall Colors
Below are 4 images. Only one is real. I know this because I took it myself. My photo is of some trees in their full peak fall glory on the campus of Tufts University in Boston. The other images are…
Which Image is Real? Norwegian Sheep
Below are 2 images. Only one is real. I know this because I took it myself. My photo is of two sheep we met during a hike in the woods near Åndalsnes, Norway. The other was generated by AI’s newest…
Which Image is Real? Fenway Park
Below are 4 images. Only one is real. I know this because I took it myself. My photo is of historic Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox. The other images are AI-generated. I created them using Ideogram.ai and…
Which is the Real Image? Barcelona Bakery
Below are 4 images. Only one is real. I know this because I took it myself. My photo is of the mouth-watering display case of a bakery in Ciutat Vella, or Barcelona’s Old Town. The other images are AI-generated. I…
Which Image is Real? Ocean Sunrise
Below are 2 images. Only one is real. I know this because I took it myself. My photo is of the sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean near Melbourne, FL. The other image is AI-generated. I created it using Ideogram.ai. Which…
