London-based model Alexsandrah has a twin, but not in the way you would expect: Her counterpart is made of pixels instead of flesh and blood. The virtual twin was generated by artificial intelligence and has already appeared as a stand-in for the.
AI fashion modeling is on the rise but its use has complicated implications for diversity. AI models significantly reduce a company’s labor costs. And AI modeling agencies can render fashion models of all races, genders and sizes with the click of a finger. But while online shoppers may see themselves better represented, consumer transparency and trust could be at risk since it’s up to companies to be transparent and ethical about deploying the technology. Real-life models of color, who have historically faced higher barriers to entry, may also be put out of work.
AI fashion modeling is on the rise but its use has complicated implications for diversity. AI models significantly reduce a company’s labor costs. And AI modeling agencies can render fashion models of all races, genders and sizes with the click of a finger. But while online shoppers may see themselves better represented, consumer transparency and trust could be at risk since it’s up to companies to be transparent and ethical about deploying the technology. Real-life models of color, who have historically faced higher barriers to entry, may also be put out of work.
AI fashion modeling is on the rise but its use has complicated implications for diversity. AI models significantly reduce a company’s labor costs. And AI modeling agencies can render fashion models of all races, genders and sizes with the click of a finger. But while online shoppers may see themselves better represented, consumer transparency and trust could be at risk since it’s up to companies to be transparent and ethical about deploying the technology. Real-life models of color, who have historically faced higher barriers to entry, may also be put out of work.
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