More Artists Are Embracing Artificial Intelligence, Not Fighting It
This week’s episode of AI IRL looks at what AI-generated art means for creativity
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Even as artificial intelligence tools like Midjourney, Stable Diffusion and DALL-E that turn text into images draw lawsuits from copyright-holders who claim the apps are stealing their work to train algorithms, AI-generated art is being legitimized by mainstream institutions.
Refik Anadol, a new-media artist, created an installation by training an AI on more than 200 works from the Museum of Modern Art. His exhibition “Unsupervised” was featured at the New York museum earlier this year.