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In reply to the discussion: Mastodon.art just banned AI art [View all]highplainsdem
(58,440 posts)22. None of the challenges you mention have been met, though, and so far there's been
no indication the people behind this software ever intended to.
Hence the lawsuits.
Which I hope will be followed by laws with serious penalties and punishment for violations.
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"I can tell from some of the pixels and from seeing quite a few shops in my time"
blogslug
Jan 2023
#6
No, AI is like telling someone else to create a collage. It's fake creativity.
highplainsdem
Feb 2023
#15
I'm confused. It isn't true, it has been going on for 500 years, and its really bad?
Voltaire2
Feb 2023
#30
It isn't true that "just about every major artist uses assistants" - which is what
highplainsdem
Feb 2023
#33
There's not inherently wrong with AI, anymore than there is anything wrong with phone cameras.
Ms. Toad
Feb 2023
#18
None of the challenges you mention have been met, though, and so far there's been
highplainsdem
Feb 2023
#22
We all drive cars that can go much faster than speed limits, but there are
highplainsdem
Feb 2023
#24
This is just like what the music world said about sequencers and samplers in the 1980s
Recursion
Feb 2023
#41
There is little or no art in giving instructions to AI. You could take words
highplainsdem
Feb 2023
#44
Whats that sentence that art-snobs say to people who question their own favored method of art?
Lancero
Feb 2023
#45
And you need to be skilled to spin the words to get the AI to output what you need...
Lancero
Feb 2023
#49