Setting aside the usual arguments on the anti- and pro-AI art debate and the nature of creativity itself, perhaps the negative reaction that the Redditor encountered is part of a sea change in opinion among many people that think corporate AI platforms are exploitive and extractive in nature because their datasets rely on copyrighted material without the original artists’ permission. And that’s without getting into AI’s negative drag on the environment.

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    8 months ago

    AI image tools are useful for one thing and one thing only.

    Putting Godzilla in the most ridiculous situations possible.

    https://forums.mst3k.com/t/dall-e-fun-with-an-ai/24697/7734

    Start at the bottom. It doesn’t start with Godzilla, but eventually we discovered the true meaning of AI image creation. Also because it’s getting close to 8000 posts at this point.

    We really like putting Godzilla in ridiculous situations.