{"id":62695,"date":"2024-07-26T13:23:56","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T17:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pappp.net\/?guid=5730ca72e945b86b5ddd64eb0784aca7"},"modified":"2024-07-26T13:23:56","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T17:23:56","slug":"pixel-9s-add-me-feature-puts-you-in-a-group-photo-even-when-youre-not-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/?p=62695","title":{"rendered":"Pixel 9\u2019s \u2018Add Me\u2019 feature puts you in a group photo even when you\u2019re not there"},"content":{"rendered":"

Source: The Verge - All Posts<\/a><\/p>\n

Article note: From someone currently wrapping a PhD in computational imaging, doing a lot of image-synthesis work: That is fucked up, creepy, socially dangerous shit. \n\nOne of my _hard rules_ for the methods I work on is that you never, ever synthesize an apparently natural image using data that wasn't present in the scene, because that is how you build a truth-bending, history-revising propaganda engine that Stalin could only dream of.\n\nThe \"AI\" (because I guess we're calling every heuristic\/non-deterministic algorithm AI right now until winter sets in again) folks lack of compunctions about that is really a pressing social issue.<\/div>
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Image: OnLeaks via Android Headlines<\/em><\/figcaption>\n <\/figure>\n\n

While there’s been no shortage of Pixel 9 leaks<\/a> over the past couple of days, a new ad for the device seems to have leaked in full — and it shows off a new feature that makes sure you aren’t left out of a group photo.<\/p>\n

The feature, seemingly called “Add Me,” appears in a leaked ad shared with Android Headlines<\/em><\/a> by OnLeaks. The ad shows someone using a Pixel 9 to take a picture of two friends in front of a van. After snapping a shot, the photographer trades spots with her two friends, allowing her to get a picture in front of the van — only the Pixel’s display shows the phantom-like image of the two friends standing beside her. Her friend snaps a photo, and boom, she appears in the picture as if she were there the entire time.<\/p>\n

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Judging by...<\/p>\n

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Image: OnLeaks via Android Headlines<\/p>\n

While there\u2019s been no shortage …<\/p>\n

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