Sketched Out: An Illustrator Confronts His Fears About A.I. Art
Briefly

A professional illustrator reflects on the implications of A.I. art creation, particularly about economic viability for artists and the authenticity of creativity. While the allure of A.I. lies in its ability to produce art quickly, concerns arise about originality and the financial survival of human artists. The illustrator expresses skepticism regarding A.I.'s ability to produce truly original works, emphasizing the complicated nature of creativity that involves subjective decision-making. The discussion pivots on whether A.I. facilitates or undermines the creative process and the rights of artists in an evolving artistic landscape.
A.I. algorithms are fed huge amounts of existing art to create new concepts, but struggle with making truly original leaps, relying on prevalent patterns in training data.
The advent of A.I. has forced me to rethink my entire relationship with art, raising concerns about authenticity and the livelihood of artists in a changing landscape.
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