Generative AI

Human & Machine Labour & Ownership

The Devaluation of Artistic Mastery in a Digital Landscape

In a world where the field of art is dominated by Artificial Intelligence (AI), Picasso’s genius would be mere code. As recent advancements in generative AI have made image generation widely available to the public, everyone has access to creating their own digital media. The consequences of this are that individuals are now capable of […]

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Human & Machine Labour & Ownership

Artists are not getting paid – and that is okay

The case for training AI’s on publicly available copyrighted material Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems have taken the world by storm. The release of chat-gpt by OpenAI has catapulted a branch of computer science confined to conferences and journal articles into the mainstream. More recently a new branch of AI systems was introduced to the world, […]

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Generative AI: The paintbrush of the modern artistry era

In a world where artists collaborate with algorithms to iteratively turn static noise into a digital masterpiece, a profound question echoes: Who holds the brush in the revolutionary age of AI-generated creations? As we navigate the undiscovered wilderness on the border between legalities, artificial intelligence, and human artistry, we must remember who pilots the vehicle. […]

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Human & Machine

AI fuelled attention economy: The pitfalls of a fast life

The digital age has created an attention economy, where those who can hold our gaze the longest make the most money. But at what cost? In this op-ed, we explore the dangers of an endless stream of fast-paced content served by AI-powered recommendation algorithms. How it’s changing the way we live our lives. Not only […]

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Human & Machine

AI is finally here. Humans are here to stay.

To many of us, it came as a surprise that creative jobs, which are often thought of as immune to automation, are among the first to be disrupted by AI. In recent years, advancements in Generative AI (GAI) have led to the creation of highly sophisticated and realistic works, from digital art to music and […]

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