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I think you’re taking for granted a lot of conscious choice that an artist makes - colour, proportion, composition, how light falls on a...

Also, the law disagrees--vehemently. As does pretty much everybody who is an artist or who has worked with one. But there's no point in...

It's different enough that someone decided to call them two different things. You need skill for any work of art I would hope - how to...

That's just automation though. Not generative AI (or LLMs). But you're not drawing on skill from your own mind. If you worked with a...

I've been a Photoshop user for the last 20+ years. I'm not sure what hidden AI features are running under the hood these days - I...

That's not what an LLM is. What you're describing is a totally different thing--General AI--which is (a) a totally different technology...

That's probably where they'd like to get it though. Maybe AI would finally look good if it got to that point. As it wouldn't just be...

I don’t understand how using AI is the same as a paint brush. If you could give the paint brush prompts and it accesses an image...

No, no, ordering a meal is cooking, remember! Chefs are just automatons who mindlessly process your genius cooking. At least, I think...

Although I would add that ideas are easy and cheap, but they are also necessary. And only humans can have new ideas; LLM's can only...

I commissioned dozens of art pieces from the same professional RPG artist, Storn Cook, for two RPG books I published. Maybe my...

The important thing there, as you say, that they are doing it for you. You are not doing it.

This is an increasing problem, and it overlaps with the right to know what you are buying. When buying something--whether that's food...

Then you think incorrectly. And man am I bored of that conversation. So, so bored. It’s boring. How many times do we have to have it...

No, because you are not the one creating that image. You're just telling a third-party creator, in this case an AI, what to do. It's no...