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AI photos are making it harder to know what you're booking on Airbnb. Here's what to look out for

Josh Wells was excited to explore Montreal on his first trip outside the U.S. But as he scrolled through listings on Airbnb, he noticed something odd: Several host profile pictures and one listing had what appeared to be AI-generated pictures.

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AI photos are making it harder to know what you're booking on Airbnb. Here's what to look out for

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TouchGrass AI: Local Gemma 2B Micro-Adventure Generator

This is a submission for the Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge Week 1: Touch Grass What I Built TouchGrass AI is a lightweight, offline-first web application that generates hyper-local, 3-step…

  • TouchGrass AI is an offline-first web app for generating hyper-local micro-adventures.
  • Users input environment and time to receive unique real-world observation quests.
  • Developed with Gemma 2B model locally via Ollama, and .NET 10 Minimal API backend.

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