Exploring art through AI: what Victoria artists say about new trend

The main problem is that AI is already here and it is only going to get better and it will be misused at some point.

Not all artists are ecstatic about AI’s new powers, and the topic has been generating discussion in artist communities as people are figuring out how to navigate these new uncharted waters.

While legal frameworks are being worked out in the courts, supporters of AI have argued that what’s being done through AI is no different than the process of art itself.

Aside from worries about compensation, some artists fear that a trade that took years to build will be able to be commodified by anyone, and put an entire class of creatives at risk.

“I think it’s making me validate you even more because I need to use your name, the artist that I want to copy from, in my prompt.

“I would say AI is just an electric bicycle for the mind.

“Rather than causing the end of art, many artists feel that there is still a lot of tidying up that needs to be done to AI ‘art,’ by a real artist.

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