arxivcs.CV2026-07-31
Explaining AI-Image Detection: What the Heatmap Actually Shows
Leonid Kuturin, Ilya Sotnikov, Mark Khusnutdinov, Mikhail Potemkin, Pavel Baranas, Aleksandra Korepanova, et al.
A marketplace review photograph is a document: platforms approve refunds on it, and generative models drove the cost of forging one to zero. We study that detection problem, so we build a detector and attach an attribution map as its evidence, then measure what that pair delivers…