The Power and Peril of AI-Generated Art
The latest innovation in artificial intelligence has left many of us wondering what the future of art holds. With the release of OpenAI’s new image generator inside ChatGPT, the possibilities seem endless. On this week’s episode of The Vergecast, we dive into the world of AI-generated art and explore both its creative potential and its problematic aspects.
The Ghibli-ification of Everything
As the internet has demonstrated over the past few days, the new image generator can produce a wide range of artwork, from stylized family portraits to memes like the Distracted Boyfriend. However, some of the creations have been truly unsettling, leaving many to question the ethics of AI-generated art.
The Vergecast Discusses the Ghibli-ification of Everything
The Verge’s Kylie Robison joins the show to explain the new image generator and its capabilities. The episode highlights both the interest and fun that these AI tools can bring, as well as the legal and moral concerns that arise from their use.
Getting Started with AI-Generated Art
If you’re interested in learning more about the topics discussed in this episode, here are some links to get you started:
Gadget News
OpenAI, Studio Ghibli, and Other AI News
The Lightning Round
Conclusion
The power of AI-generated art is undeniable, but it’s crucial to consider the potential consequences of its use. As we move forward in this digital age, it’s essential to strike a balance between creativity and responsibility. The future of art is exciting, but we must ensure that it’s used for the betterment of society, not its detriment.
