The guy who used Midjourney to create an award-winning piece of AI art demands copyright protections.
Excuse me while I go grab my popcorn.
Haha
Read headline, ok. Look for Onion source… fuck.
Ah yes, the incredibly popular pro-AI pro-copyright stance. He’s going to get very far with that one.
I can generate Mandelbrot pictures that no one else has ever seen. That doesn’t make me an artist.
The “artist”:
This is like piracy, just because you claim you loose money, doesn’t mean any sane being would pay you even if it was necessary, most would rather just not.
He’s not an artist though.
Prompt maker upper
Text input knuckler
This is actually the art bit, right? He’s doing conceptual art, like that Banksy that shredded itself upon sale.
Fuck him.
[Nelson Laugh]
I’m in the same boat. Every time someone reads one of my comments and doesn’t pay me for it, that’s money out of my pocket. It’s a hard life being an internet commenter these days.
You laugh but I seriously think people should be getting a cut if they are building a non-open LLM by commenting.
Member how people defended free price of gmail? I member.
You are now reading mine.
Is this a valid 1:1 exchange? Or are you willing to pay me extra for my response?
Please accept this drawing of a spider: *
Thanks
You owe them based on word count, line count, and character count.
LMAO!!!
Next.
If he is considered “Artist” I am too.
He’s losing imaginary, A.I generated money.