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Conservationists Warn AI Wildlife Imagery Drives Exploitation, Blur Reality

AI-generated visuals portraying wild animals as cute or cuddly are making it harder for social media users to distinguish real from synthetic—and fueling human-animal conflict and exploitation. Consumer app builders using AI imagery should disclose synthetics; regulatory pushback is coming.
Source: The Hindu Tech ↗
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