Image-generating AI creates uncanny optical illusions

Motion hybrid - ancient ruins and a teddybear

An AI-generated image of ancient ruins looks like a teddy bear when motion blur is added

Daniel Geng, Inbum Park, Andrew Owens

AI models designed to create images from text descriptions can make optical illusions that look like different objects depending on how they are viewed.

Daniel Geng at the University of Michigan and his colleagues made slight adaptions to an existing AI model to get it to make a range of illusions. Some appear to depict other things as you view them from further away; some become three different images depending on their rotation and…

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