AI-generated hands have been mocked for their flaws—but what if those “mistakes” are telling us something deeper? This piece explores how malformed AI hands challenge our ideas of perfection, reflect real human diversity, and expose ableist assumptions buried in both tech and culture. Rather than correcting the AI, maybe it’s us who need to look again.

AI-generated hands have been mocked for their flaws—but what if those “mistakes” are telling us something deeper? This piece explores how malformed AI hands challenge our ideas of perfection, reflect real human diversity, and expose ableist assumptions buried in both tech and culture. Rather than correcting the AI, maybe it’s us who need to look again.