Mr. Creeps: Scary Stories & Creepypastas
Mr. Creeps: Scary Stories & Creepypastas

Every AI Image I Generate Contains The Same Woman

August 2, 2026

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Every AI Image I Generate Contains The Same Woman

A graphic designer working on a college's fall enrollment campaign was polishing images late one Monday night when he noticed something odd. The prompt was routine—edit a photo of diverse students on campus, adjust for warm lighting, include the logo and text "Your future begins here." But in the first output, tucked between two students in the top right corner, there was a grayish blot. He zoomed in expecting one of those uncanny almost-faces that AI sometimes invents in crowds. Instead, he found a strip of dark hair and a pale curve that might have been a cheek.

He removed the partial figure and regenerated. The blot returned, more defined. He removed it again. The third batch came back with the same figure, now clearly a woman—gray-skinned, with hair that caught the light wrong, her features assembled badly, like the program had been given the idea of a face and only gotten halfway through building one.

The Woman Who Shouldn't Be There

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  • 1 (01:10) **The Core Premise** - The narrator insists it is literally the same woman appearing in every AI-generated image, not just a recurring archetype.
  • 2 (02:33) **First Encounter: The Routine Job** - While editing a mundane college enrollment campaign image late at night, the narrator spots a strange gray blotch in the output.
  • 3 (05:37) **The Pattern Refuses to Break** - After multiple attempts to remove the figure, the gray blotch persists and becomes more distinct, while the rest of the image degrades.
  • 4 (07:53) **The Woman Takes Form** - The narrator becomes convinced the woman is not an accident but is deliberately angling to be seen, and a primal fear sets in.
  • 5 (11:15) **Confronting the AI** - The narrator angrily asks the AI why it added the woman, and the AI responds with a polite apology, claiming it regenerated the image.
  • 6 (15:16) **The Original Photo Is Altered** - The narrator checks the source photo on their drive, only to find it has been retroactively changed to include the woman.
  • 7 (16:36) **Cass Sees It Too** - The narrator shows the image to his girlfriend Cass, who confirms she sees the woman but dismisses it as a typical AI glitch.

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She's following me. Written by: YungSeti

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