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[–] tal@lemmy.today 4 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Tineye can place bounds on how late an image could have been created.

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I suppose someone could have synthesized it using older tools -- generative AI wasn't the first way to create images, even if it's pretty potent and easy to use -- but it was online long before the sort of generative AI systems we have today existed. They weren't used to create it.