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Nov 11, 2023 | lesswrong.com | Roger Dearnaley |Roman Hauksson |Alpha AndOmega

Let's talk about art. In the wake of AI art generators being released, it's become pretty clear this will have a seismic effect on the art industry all across - from illustrators, to comic artists, to animators, many categories see their livelihood threatened, with no obvious "higher level" opened by this wave of automation for them to move to. On top of this, the AI generators seem to have mostly been trained with material whose copyright status is... dubious, at the very least.