Babies Bungee Jumping?! Fake Photos Expose the Need for AI Visual Literacy

AI Images and Fake Photos: April Fools’ Prank with a Serious Side

Jim the AI Whisperer
4 min readMar 31, 2023

As an avid April Fools’ Day fan and a keen observer of the advancements in Artificial Intelligence, I decided to combine my two passions this year to create a prank that would tickle your funny bone and also raise awareness about visual literacy in this new era of photorealistic AI-generated images. Enter “Bungee Bubs,” a completely fake company with a hidden message:

April Fool’s Day Prank, AI Images, AI image generator

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I lovingly crafted a company page for “Bungee Bubs,” complete with AI-generated, photorealistic images of deliriously happy clients. With a mischievous grin, I sprinkled clues throughout the page, such as naming the boss “April Tontas” (which translates to “Fools” in Spanish) and creating a company tagline that spells out “April Fools.”

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Jim the AI Whisperer

🏆 7x Top Writer. AI Whisperer & Prompt Engineer. Writing about effective use of AI in copywriting, art, design, branding & games!