India, Sept. 9 -- Instagram users are bringing the 1980s aesthetic back to their feeds with the help of artificial intelligence. Instead of simply applying a vintage filter, users are using ChatGPT to reimagine their photographs as if they were captured several decades ago. The trend has gained attention through Instagram Stories, where people are posting their AI-generated portraits and sharing prompts with friends using the "Add Yours" sticker.

What Is The 1980s Photo Trend?

The trend revolves around a simple idea: What would you look like if your photograph had been taken in the 1980s? AI tools can recreate the appearance of an old photograph by changing elements such as clothing, hairstyles, lighting, backgrounds and film texture wh...