Shutterstock will sell AI images — and compensate artists Its new “Contributors Fund” will pay creators whose art helped train the AI. Credit: Freethink / DALL-E 2 Sign up for the Freethink Weekly newsletter! A collection of our favorite stories straight to your inbox...
the firm will continue to prohibit individuals from uploading AI-generated art to its site in general, but its work with OpenAI is an attempt to embrace new technology in an ethical manner.
Although scraping or buying data to train AI art generators seems to be legal (covered by Fair Use), many experts worry about future challenges and complications. Getty Images, for example, hasbanned the sale of AI arton its platform because of fears that its inability to ...
Shutterstock has begun experimenting with using generative AI, an emerging innovation that lets people enter text-based “prompts” to generate unique computer-made digital images. In late October, the company announced a plan to sell AI-made stock images in collaboration with OpenAI, the resear...
time now. Big companies seem to be salivating at the thought of creating an AI that it can sell because then it will no longer have to pay any real human for the content that is produced. They want pure, unfiltered profit and AI image generators look like cash printing machines t...