Is Ai really anti-artist?

"This thing wants our jobs, it's actively anti-artist", wrote California-based movie and game concept artist RJ Palmer in a Tweet liked more than 25,000 times. In Twitter posts he highlighted how well the output of AI systems could imitate living artists. In one case he examined, the AI even attempted to reproduce artists' signatures.

Can artists protect their work from AI?

There is still very little artists can do to protect their work from being used by AI, but some are beginning to opt out of certain systems. Others, however, are keen to opt in. Let's take a look at the situation and hear from people working in this complex and emerging space. How can artists know whether their work is being used to train AI?

Are AI models threatening artists' creative output?

The emergence of new AI models, including Midjourney and DALL·E, has caused alarm among artists who fear that these advancements could threaten their livelihoods. However, artists are fighting back, using a variety of tactics to protect their creative output.

Why are artists protesting against AI?

There is a heated debate between artists and technology companies because creators haven't been compensated, leading many to take part in online protests to raise concerns about AI's ethical and copyright implications.