Stanford R&DE Uses AI to Race Swap Students for Advertising

Stanford Residential & Dining Enterprises recently used AI to change the races of the students it included in its advertisements. AI was also used to noticeably slim down and alter students’ faces.

On his journey to campus, Stanford student Billy Ramirez ’27 was sent an image he recalled a Stanford photographer
52 points by docdeek 29 days ago stanfordreview.org 36 comments

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Stanford’s Residential & Dining Enterprises has employed AI to modify student images in their advertisements, changing their races and altering their appearances. This controversial use of technology raises questions about representation and authenticity in marketing.

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