Here’s What AI Thinks an Illinoisan Looks Like — And Apparently, Real Illinoisans Agree

File photo Does this person look like he lives in Illinois? AI thinks so. And a handful of posts, allegedly from real people on social media, agree.

That’s the basis of a Reddit post titled “The Most Stereotypical People in the States.” The post, shared in a section of Reddit dedicated to discussions on Artificial Intelligence, shares AI-generated photos of what the an average person looks like in each state.

The results, according to commenters, are relatively accurate — at least for Illinois.

Each of the photos shows the portrait of person, most often a male, exhibiting some form of creative expression — be it through clothing, environment, facial expression or otherwise — that’s meant to clearly represent a location.For example, the AI-generated photo of a stereotypical person shows a man sitting behind a giant block of cheese .A stereotypical person in Illinois, according to the post, appears less distinctive, and rather ordinary. In fact, one commenter […]

 

That’s the basis of a Reddit post titled “The Most Stereotypical People in the States.” The post, shared in a section of Reddit dedicated to discussions on Artificial Intelligence, shares AI-generated photos of what the an average person looks like in each state.