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this 40-year-old photo was clearly not made with AI so for a couple of months now Instagram has been slapping this
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made with AI tag on a lot of images the entire point of this tag was to fight disinformation by labeling images that
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were clearly made with or Modified by artificial intelligence the problem here is that if you processed any of your
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images in an adobe program even just simply cropping that image it still slapped the tag on it that specific
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verbiage is confusing for a lot of reasons and a lot of people got pretty upset about about it and made their
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voices clear so Instagram did change the tag now it doesn't say made with AI it says AI info and if you click that tag
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it gives you a little more information about why it might have been tagged that way then a representative from Adobe
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told The Verge that Instagram should really only be applying this tag if it was wholly made with AI because
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obviously these photos that are from 40 years ago were not we talked about this in a lot more on this week's episode of
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the waveform podcast so if you want to hear more about this make sure you check that out