Model says her face was edited with AI to look white: ‘It’s very dehumanizing’

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Model says her face was edited with AI to look white: ‘It’s very dehumanizing’
theguardian.com

Shereen Wu says leading designer uploaded altered picture, amid fears AI could ‘turn back the clock’ on progress in the industry

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Same. They literally changed her Asian features into that? And it's not like the changed face is prettier than her. Disgusting.

They even padded up her shoulders. She got unironically balenciaga’d by the fashion industry.

Don't give them the free advertising, use the OG -

She got Joan Collinsed

Supermodels are why I don't really buy the whole "the media decides what's attractive", because it's been trying to say that that's the peak of attractiveness all my life but I've never bought it.

You aren't wrong. High end women models and women porn stars look vastly different. One looks like a 19 year skinny boys the other look like women.

I think when people say that they mean that girls with confidence issues see these runway models and think that is what it means to be attractive, not that suddenly men will be attracted to that.

The designer didn't. This was literally fan art

That sounds like bullshit.

Or you could read the fucking article

Costello denied altering the photo and said the image was “fan art” sent to him by an unspecified source,

(Costello did not respond to a request for comment.)

Yes, it sounds like bullshit. Did you read the article?