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Can we ban AI slop (aka AI "art") from this sub?
Using the hashtag “No to AI Art,” artists protest AI image generators' use of their work without permission or compensation.
AI-generated images, from quirky profile pictures showing users as fantasy characters, to reimaginings of famous works from art history, were popping up everywhere, and questions about the technology’s future use and current methods quickly grew. Digital artist@loisvb wrote in a post on December 15: “I get zero compensation for the use of my art, even though these image generators cost money to use, and are a commercial product …platformsshould do everything they can to prevent scraping of their content for these databases.” “AI in the workforce is not an issue only relegated to the art world … And you better believe that CEOs are already planning ways to cut their bottom line using this technology, and further exploit their workers.”
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