The technology industry has stood out in recent years for its dizzying progress. Through artificial intelligence (AI), today it is possible to generate texts from simple topics with platforms such as ChatGPT, while others such as DALL-E enable image creation through simple description.

While those tools, as well as others such as Stable Diffusion and Midjourney, can be useful for purposes such as searching for inspiration or organizing ideas, there are also those who use them for purposes such as spreading misinformation or even selling pornography in which avatars pretend. people.

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This was confirmed by several experts at the Washington Post, who identified these types of profiles on sites like Instagram, Twitter, OnlyFans, and Reddit.

Two weeks ago, she posted a photo of her face, on which comments from internet users suggested she looked “too perfect” to be true. Photo: M production

The avatar created with artificial intelligence pretending to be a real woman

Her name is “Claudia”, and she shares images and messages in an explicit tone, through the figure of a woman with white skin, black hair and green eyes who says she is 19 years old and sells content.

Two weeks ago, she posted a photo of her face, in which, despite comments from netizens suggesting she looked “too perfect” to be real, others limited themselves to emphasizing her physical features, suggesting they trusted her legitimacy . .

Experts estimate that there are thousands of such profiles posing as real people. Photo: JadeThaiCatwalk

After analyzing the profile, the experts told the Post it was most likely an AI-created image, as they noticed suspicious aspects in the background textures and a birthmark on her neck disappearing between shots.

In addition, according to one of them, the width of the photo of 512 pixels is the default size of Stable Diffusion, so he assumed it was made with that application.

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Capture of the face of “Claudia”. Photo: Reddit Photo: Washington Post.

Similarly, another subjected his first written post to analysis by ZeroGPT, a tool that can detect whether sentences have been put together by an AI.

There the system indicated that it was 97% sure that it was written by an app like ChatGPT.

And despite the Post writing to “Claudia” internally to learn more details, she didn’t respond to any of the posts on Reddit.

The background of AI-created accounts selling intimate photos

Experts estimate that there are thousands of profiles of this type posing as real people, selling content and committing bigger deceptions such as information theft.

According to them, the vast majority pretend to be women or girls and have pornography-related purposes.

Some users even choose to resort to image creation programs themselves.