Often used as a tool to improve processes or build efficiencies, AI’s presence continues to grow at an unprecedented rate in creative industries, raising broader concerns around creativity, ownership, and ethics. We are facing a new set of questions: Is it fair to make an exact replica of a photographer's work without credit or consent? Or to replicate a model's face for commercial usage? Where do we draw the line between technological innovation and creative copyright?
Without any regulation, AI is beginning to undermine the careers of photographers, art directors, producers, stylists, and many other creatives whose work, expertise, and intellectual property have helped train the very systems that threaten to replace them.
The human cost of the algorithm
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