ChatGPT's Studio Ghibli-style images raise new copyright problems
- OpenAI's ChatGPT update enabled users to generate Studio Ghibli-style images, leading to system crashes due to high demand.
- The trend began with OpenAI and spread among Silicon Valley engineers, governments, and politicians.
- The White House and the Indian government used this style for political messaging, raising ethical concerns.
- Artists filed a class-action lawsuit in late 2022, alleging unauthorized use of their work to train AI.
- The lawsuit and the trend of AI-generated art raise questions about copyright, artistic style protection, and AI's impact.
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AI-generated Studio Ghibli-style images raise copyright concerns
OpenAI has released a new image-generation feature for its generative AI tool, ChatGPT, allowing paid subscribers to transform photos and other images into "Studio Ghibli style," resembling the look of anime films created by the Japanese studio of the same name.

AI coming for anime but Ghibli's Miyazaki irreplaceable, son says
Artificial intelligence risks taking Japanese anime artists' jobs but nothing can replicate Hayao Miyazaki, the creative lifeblood of the studio behind classics such as "Spirited Away", his son told AFP.
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