Wait, people are even using AI flyers to advertise art classes?
Critics are calling out art and design schools for using AI-generated imagery to promote their courses. The backlash centers on the irony of using automated tools to advertise creative skills, which many argue undermines the value of human artistry.
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This reflects the growing tension between the adoption of generative AI and the preservation of traditional creative education and professional standards.
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Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Pinterest Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter We've talked about how it might not be wise to use fake AI food imagery to promote your restaurant - unless you want customers throwing up before they've even placed their orders. Now, some people have spotted what might be an even more off-putting use of the tech.
Over on X, people have been flagging up poster designs for traditional art classes and graphic design courses that use what appear to be AI-generated illustrations and graphics. Some of the flyers are from social media posts, while some of them were spotted out in the wild as on-street advertising.
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