FWIW, there is a lot of conflicting evidence in the threads under his post, such as some indicating that the puppy pic was in fact generated. A bit of back and forth. The thing is, we shouldn't simply jump to or accept conclusions because they fit neatly into our biases. Its far too easy to let one's opinion of Shaprio to just accept the "this is ai generated" narrative without further examination.

I doubt if any of us can know for certain at this point. What we can be confident of, however, is that there is a massive psyop underway to polarize people and escalate the war situation. (Well, I'm pretty confident of that, anyway.)

FWIW, there is a lot of conflicting evidence in the threads under his post, such as some indicating that the puppy pic was in fact generated. A bit of back and forth. The thing is, we should simply jump to or accept conclusions because they fit neatly into our biases. Its far too easy to let one's opinion of Shaprio to just accept the "this is ai generated" narrative without further examination.

I doubt if any of us can know for certain at this point. What we can be confident of, however, is that there is a massive psyop underway to polarize people and escalate the war situation. (Well, I'm pretty confident of that, anyway.)