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Stanford Receives Backlash For Replacing Latino Student In Photo With AI-Generated Black Student

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Stanford University acknowledged using AI to replace a Latino student with an AI-generated Black woman on a dining hall banner. The image, which also featured air-brushed students, sparked significant backlash. The university admitted to the alteration after the photo was publicly questioned.

Stanford University acknowledged that a photo featured on a banner in its dining hall had been altered using AI to replace a Latino student with a Black woman who may have been AI-generated, while two other students appeared air-brushed.

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