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Date: 7/22/26 12:54 pm From: <jwdavis...> <jwdavis...> Subject: Re: Gizmodo: Can AI Ruin Something as Innocent as Birdwatching?
Thank you. There are many sites sounding the alarm, and I am seeing AI photos and misinformation shared on Facebook by people thinking they are real. A real danger on all fronts with AI generated misinformation including impacting science. AI-altered images on birdwatching forums putting research at risk \| AI (artificial intelligence) \| The Guardian<https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jul/20/ai-slop-manipulated-fake-images-birds-citizen-science-aoe?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Earth%20%26%20Enviro%207%2F22%2F26&utm_term=The%20Guardian&<_kx...> Jerry Wayne Davis Hot Springs, AR ________________________________ From: The Birds of Arkansas Discussion List <ARBIRD-L...> on behalf of Barry Haas <bhaas...> Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 12:28 PM To: <ARBIRD-L...> <ARBIRD-L...> Subject: Gizmodo: Can AI Ruin Something as Innocent as Birdwatching? Dear ARBIRDers, My brother sent an interesting article some of you might appreciate reading: "Can AI Ruin Something as Innocent as Birdwatching?" <https://gizmodo.com/can-ai-ruin-something-as-innocent-as-birdwatching-2000787987> [birdwatching-1200x675.jpg] Can AI Ruin Something as Innocent as Birdwatching?<https://gizmodo.com/can-ai-ruin-something-as-innocent-as-birdwatching-2000787987> gizmodo.com<https://gizmodo.com/can-ai-ruin-something-as-innocent-as-birdwatching-2000787987> Food for thought. From the deep woods of west Little Rock, Barry Haas ________________________________ To unsubscribe from the ARBIRD-L list, click the following link: http://listserv.uark.edu/scripts/wa-UARKEDU.exe?SUBED1=ARBIRD-L&A=1 ############################ To unsubscribe from the ARBIRD-L list: write to: mailto:<ARBIRD-L-SIGNOFF-REQUEST...> or click the following link: http://listserv.uark.edu/scripts/wa-UARKEDU.exe?SUBED1=ARBIRD-L&A=1

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