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How do you feel about the fact that this derives from the work of countless artists whose works were scraped & mined without their permission or payment? Artists have always stood on the shoulders of giants. Now, faux-artists stand on their graves, yelling “look what I made!” 🤯
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1-Humans don't get inspired from a fixed set of billions of inputs reduced to compressed vectors in an algorithmic formation chain which they all mostly share. Inspiration or influence is infinetly more nuanced than that in people, so much is something enterely different.
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2-ML models don't have personal criteria, taste, preferences, or the ability to judge in any way what they output. It's a "weak-ai" computer program for text-to-image generation, while humans are not computers. (sorry if this is news btw)
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This is great. 🙏🏼 If you haven’t seen it, here’s a 🔥🔥🔥 thread from
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1/ After following the AI conversation for so long there is one argument that is made over and over, by well meaning and not so well meaning folk. “AI is inspired by artists the same way humans are”. As a professional artist I can safely say that's nonsense. Lets discuss 🧵
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