Isabelle Levent
@isabellelevent
Isabelle Levent
@isabellelevent

Philosophy and

Tech Ethics and
As more artists gain access to AI and take up the tools, artists will have a whole new look — both how they look making art and how their art develops.
The deepest cases of creativity involve someone’s thinking something which, with respect to the conceptual spaces in their minds, they couldn’t have thought before. The supposedly impossible idea can come about only if the creator changes the pre-existing style in some way. It must be tweaked, or even radically transformed, so that thoughts are
... See moreNew art-making technologies change art in consistent ways, and studying the past helps us understand how things will change in the future.

User-generated content platforms were a huge source for the image data. WordPress-hosted blogs on wp.com and wordpress.com represented 819k images together, or 6.8% of all images. Other photo, art, and blogging sites included 232k images from Smugmug, 146k from Blogspot, 121k images were from Flickr, 67k images from DeviantArt, 74k from Wikimedia,
... See moreAlthough the humans involved in the creation of Edmond de Belamy were essentially cut out of the art’s creation narrative, the AI itself was often spoken about as having human-like characteristics.
Second, we should create a legal regime that can make our data’s collective value something we can bargain over as a group.