Despite ethical problems, AI art isn't going away.
In one sense, NFTs and AI art are opposites: NFTs promise that every piece of digital artwork can be a unique and valuable commodity, whereas AI art promises to eradicate the value of digital art by flooding the internet with an endless supply of it. If Jimmy Fallon wants to hoard all those stupid NFT ape pictures, I don't think most people would care, but the cheap, rapid generation of AI images has made it hard not to see more and more of them.
And that's really what makes AI art so offensive to so many, I think. It's not just the automation of work, but the automation of creative work, that feels so obscene. Something perceived as profoundly human has been turned into a party trick.
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