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Pixel 11's camera is still hallucinating | The Vergecast

The Vergecast discusses Google Pixel 8 Pro's new camera features, including 'Camera Looks' and AI-powered zoom, and debates the implications of computational photography on smartphone imaging. They also delve into YouTube's changing view count metrics and Apple's leaked AirPods with cameras.

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Google's Pixel line has long been at the forefront of computational photography, pushing the boundaries of what a smartphone camera can achieve. With the Pixel 8 Pro, Google introduces new features that further blur the lines between traditional photography and AI-enhanced imaging, sparking debate about the very nature of a

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