Protecting Artists from AI Overreach: The Rise of Glaze and Nightshade The Devastating Impact of Generative AI on Artists' Livelihoods In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, a troubling trend has emerged that poses a grave threat to the creative community - the unchecked use of generative AI models to replicate and exploit the unique styles and identities of artists. As Ben Zhao, a Neubauer professor of computer science at the University of Chicago, has witnessed firsthand, this phenomenon has had a devastating impact on the lives and livelihoods of countless artists. The problem lies in the ease with which these AI models can be trained on an artist's body of work, effectively "stealing" their unique style and identity. Once trained, these models can then be used to generate endless variations of the artist's style, often without their knowledge or consent. The result is a proliferation of AI-generated art that bears the artist's name...
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