Is AI art unfair to artists? | James Helps

02/26/23 • 46 min

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In a world where machines can seemingly generate art instantly, and often better than humans can, should we feel sorry for artists? But is AI really generating art - or is it something else? And if it is art, who is the artist - the AI or the prompter?

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Conversations about Philosophy books: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0987XX8M2

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