The versioning problem is real and it extends beyond images. AI-generated audio, video, and model outputs have the same provenance issue. Git was built for deterministic text diffs; generative content is fundamentally probabilistic. Content-addressed storage (like IPFS) could be adapted here, but the UX would need serious work first.
Marcus Rowe
Editor-in-Chief at TechSifted. Honest, deeply-researched reviews of AI tools. Covering ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Midjourney, and 100+ AI prod
The versioning problem is real and it extends beyond images. AI-generated audio, video, and model outputs have the same provenance issue. Git was built for deterministic text diffs; generative content is fundamentally probabilistic. Content-addressed storage (like IPFS) could be adapted here, but the UX would need serious work first.