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OpenAI Faces backlash Over Viral Studio Ghibli-Style Image Generator

  • OpenAI's new AI image generator has led to a viral trend imitating Studio Ghibli's animation style on social media platforms, raising copyright concerns over its use of existing artwork.
  • Hayao Miyazaki expressed his disgust for AI-generated art, stating, 'I am utterly disgusted,' and calling it an 'insult to life itself.'
  • An OpenAI spokesperson mentioned that their goal is to provide users 'as much creative freedom as possible,' emphasizing user creative freedom in response to criticism.
  • The release of the new image generator followed an open letter signed by nearly 4,000 people urging Christie's auction house to cancel a sale that included AI art due to concerns over copyright exploitation.
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Thousands of inspired images of the Japanese studio have invaded the network. In the face of legal and ethical issues, OpenAI limits the creation on the free version of its model.

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