Future of Art

We live in a world where movies aren’t considered art, but intellectual property. They’re “content,” little chunks of stuff that can be licensed, extended, remixed, rebooted, made into bedsheets and amusement park rides and whatever else will make money. It’s how the business has worked for half a century or more.

Imagine creating an entire painting by typing a few sentences. AI tools like Stable Diffusion will forever change how people create art. But will AI help or hurt artists? And what lessons can we learn from history on how this will play... See more