This year’s edition of The Sony World Photography Awards, considered one of the most prestigious honors in photography, has caught up (or been misled) with the rapid development of technology and AI. The winner of the contest, Boris Eldagsen, has refused to accept the prize after revealing that his image, “Pseudomnesia: The Electrician,” was created using DALL-E 2, an image generator operated by OpenAI.

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de la Cruz, S. (2023, April 20). Photographer rejects Sony World Photography Award over AI-generated image controversy. HypeBae. https://hypebae.com/2023/4/boris-eldagsen-ai-sony-world-photography-awards-winner