The Power of Digital Provenance in the Age of AI
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The Power of Digital Provenance in the Age of AI Photo: Kseniya Lapteva / Pexels
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With the popularity of generative AI, it's becoming more and more difficult to distinguish reality from fiction. Can this problem be solved using cryptography? What are the privacy implications of the currently proposed systems? The Problem Can you tell which of these images are AI generated?
...Have a guess?
Actually, they're all real. But the fact that you may have believed some of them were AI generated poses a problem: How can we tell where an image came from, if it was AI generated, and whether it was edited? Provenance Provenance is the history of ownership of an object, typically used when referring to antiques or art.