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PicsArt's AI Gave a Blurry Face Eyes: When You Upscale a Photo, Are You Trusting Pixels or a Guess?

Engadget put an AI upscaling tool to the test on the Boards of Canada album cover and accidentally gave the deliberately blurred face a pair of eyes it never had. Traditional upscaling and AI upscaling work on completely different principles—using the wrong one for the job can backfire, and even your choice of file format affects both quality and compatibility.