AI can create Caucasian faces that look more real than actual humans – study

Researchers found when it comes to AI “hyper-realism”, most people did not realise they were being fooled.

Faces judged most often as (a) human and (b) AI (ANU/PA)

Artificial intelligence (AI) can generate Caucasian faces that seem more realistic than actual human faces, according to a new study.

As per the research, published in Psychological Science and led by experts at the Australian National University (ANU), more people thought the AI-generated white faces were human than the faces of real people.