AI Portrait Eye Reflections: The Catchlight Glitch
Chapter 1

The paper trail of a polite machine

Chapter 2

The glitch in the canvas

Chapter 3

The echoes of synthetic life

Chapter 4

Walking through the uncanny valley

Ch 2 · The glitch in the canvas
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007skaty The physics of draped necklaces in artificial intelligence art.

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007skaty The physics of eye reflections in photography and artificial intelligence.

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007skaty The Melting Tooth Phenomenon

Just pixel grids, no bone inside, the teeth melt down!

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007skaty The asymmetrical earring error in AI-generated portraits.

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Peek-a-Bot Mirror
BETA

007skaty Match the robot's reflections in the mirror to discover the subtle signals of AI.

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The symmetrical jewelry slip-up

007skaty While excelling at individual objects, these systems render left and right ears independently, creating different jewelry styles on each side.

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Quiz

Besides earrings, what other facial accessory often suffers from symmetry errors in AI art?

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Quiz

Why does an AI-generated portrait of a person often feature completely mismatched earrings?

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An assembly of perfect parts falls apart without a unifying logic.

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The physics of the impossible drape

007skaty Defying gravity, unnatural jewelry drapes reveal the hidden errors in AI portraits.

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Quiz

How does gravity betray an AI-generated image of a layered necklace?

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What term is used to describe these physical errors where AI fails to understand how objects interact in the real world?

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Fun Fact

AI eye catchlights: In AI portraits, the reflections in the left and right eyes often show completely different rooms.

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Quiz

What shape does a human pupil naturally take under consistent lighting, unlike some distorted AI pupils?

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Quiz

What is a 'catchlight,' and how does it help you spot an AI-generated face?

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Glossary
pointillism (noun)
This is a painting technique in which small, distinct dots of color are applied to form an image. In 1886, Georges Seurat pioneered this method in Paris, treating paintings as grids of optical data.

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Quiz

What anatomical error is common in AI smiles regarding the number of teeth?

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Quiz

Why do the teeth in AI-generated smiles often look uncanny or 'melted'?

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Gossip

Which AI visual glitch is the funniest to spot?

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