With AI tools, users can erase physical imperfections with the click of a button, creating the perfect professional headshot. The creative liberties that many of these tools take in altering appearances, however, leave many questioning the morality of the practice. In an article for The Washington Post, Olivier Toubia, Glaubinger Professor of Business, joined other AI experts in discussing the newest AI headshot craze. Toubia, who has contributed to previous articles about AI for CBS Moneywatch, Quartz, Marketplace, and Quirks, explained how some industries might perceive the use of an AI-generated headshot. “If you’re the type of person who was willing to completely edit your image or how you looked, maybe you lied on your GPA or your credentials,” Toubia said.
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