People with stronger object recognition skills are better at spotting AI-generated faces, according to new research. Intelligence and AI familiarity did not predict performance.

The flood of computer-generated images across advertising and social media is, subconsciously, getting people used to seeing AI faces.

Have you ever seen a video or image online that looked too perfect? Maybe you paused and wondered if it was even real. You’re definitely not the only one. In a 2025 study, just 0.1% of participants ...