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Artists push back against AI dolls with their own creations

Artists hit back on social media to warn artificial intelligence may be endangering their livelihoods.

Artists and creatives are pushing back against a recent trend using artificial intelligence (AI) to generate "starter pack" images of people as toys - which they say may be in danger of risking their livelihoods. To view this content choose ‘accept and continue’.After Patouret's post, others quickly joined the counter-trend, with artist Maria Picassó Piquer saying she chose to take part "for fun, but also as a statement". To view this content choose ‘accept and continue’.And Henk van Ess, a global expert in using AI in investigative research, has proven how useful it can be - but it would be safe to say he does not believe it lies in starter packs.

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