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Below are 4 images.
Only one is real. I know this because I took it myself.
Mine is a macro photo I took of a grasshopper hanging out in my backyard after a summer rainstorm.
The other 3 images are AI-generated. I created them using Ideogram.ai and ChatGPTChatGPT is an advanced language model developed by OpenAI, designed to understand and generate human... More.
Which one do you think is the real image of the grasshopper? See the answer below!
The real image of the grasshopper in my backyard is:
Image #2
Some clues that give away the AI images:
Here are some clues to use to ID the real image:
🌧️ Check the Water Droplets
Real: Water droplets in Image #2 behave naturally—scattered in the right places and with a variety of droplet sizes and shapes.
AIArtificial Intelligence (AI) is basically when computers get smart—really smart. Imagine if your c... More: In #3, the droplets are a mess—too many, too perfect, and awkwardly shaped. It looks like the grasshopper just got dunked in a bead factory. AI often overdoes things like water, fur, or reflections.
đź‘€ Eyes That Know Too Much
AI: In #3 and #4, the eyes are weirdly shaped or overly defined. In #3, one eye is huge and oddly lumpy. In #1, the eye has an unrealistic glassy highlight that feels computer-generated.
Real: In #2, the eye looks natural—shiny, round, and insect-like.
Take a look at all 4 images again. What did you notice that helped you ID the AI images? Let us know in the comments below!
Grasshoppers are surprisingly interesting animals. Take a few minutes to watch the video below to learn about 15 fascinating facts that will give you a new appreciation for these cool critters!
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