--- description: Find out why Glaze is one of the best inventions of 2023 title: Glaze: The 200 Best Inventions of 2023 image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt063f886968c36ffb/698a4197b21a9cc4cc507b19/best-inventions-2023-University-of-Chicago-Glaze.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 --- Oct 24, 2023 # Tricking AI Glaze by [Tara Law](/author/tara-law/) ## Tara Law Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close  A computer monitor is shown as Ben Zhao, a professor of computer science, confers with his students at the University of Chicago on Feb. 2, 2023\. Zhao and a team of computer science researchers designed a tool called Glaze that aims to thwart artificial intelligence models from learning a particular artist's style. A computer monitor is shown as Ben Zhao, a professor of computer science, confers with his students at the University of Chicago on Feb. 2, 2023\. Zhao and a team of computer science researchers designed a tool called Glaze that aims to thwart artificial intelligence models from learning a particular artist's style.Taylor Glascock—The New York Times/Redux SPECIAL MENTION: As visual artists raise concerns about AI ripping off their work, researchers at the University of Chicago came up with an innovative solution: Glaze, a tool that uses machine learning to make subtle changes to a work of art that are almost invisible to humans, but lead AI to interpret it as a completely different style. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Article","@id":"https://time.com/collections/best-inventions-2023/6327170/glaze/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/collections/best-inventions-2023/6327170/glaze/"},"headline":"Tricking AI","datePublished":"2023-10-24T11:00:35.000Z","dateModified":"2026-03-03T00:24:04.706Z","description":"","url":"https://time.com/collections/best-inventions-2023/6327170/glaze/","keywords":["list","franchise","ecommerce","best inventions","Best Inventions 2023"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt063f886968c36ffb/698a4197b21a9cc4cc507b19/best-inventions-2023-University-of-Chicago-Glaze.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Tara Law","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/tara-law/"}],"creator":"Tara Law","articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt063f886968c36ffb/698a4197b21a9cc4cc507b19/best-inventions-2023-University-of-Chicago-Glaze.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/collections/best-inventions-2023/6327170/glaze/","name":"Tricking AI"}}]}] ```