Here's another article by @brianmerchant : bloodinthemachine.com/p/openai…
"AI giants are indeed eating away at the livelihoods and dignity of working artists, and this devouring, appropriating, and automation of the production of art, of culture, at a scale truly never seen before, should not be underestimated as a menace"

#AI #OpenAI #StudioGhibli #art #artists #scraping #copyright #copyrightInfringement #culture #billionaires

OpenAI's Studio Ghibli meme factory is an insult to art itself

Sam Altman is promoting his new image generator by appropriating the work of one of the greatest living animators—who is "disgusted" by AI.

^{Brian Merchant (Blood in the Machine)}