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Fans Think Latest Pokémon Go Artwork Was Made With AI::Pokémon Go publisher Niantic has aroused fans’ suspicions after a promotional image showed some telltale signs of potentially being AI artwork, rather than something made by an actual human artist. The image in question appears in promotional material for Adventures Abound, the next season of the mobile collectathon game, set to run from September 1 […]

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[-] rivermonster@sh.itjust.works 27 points 2 years ago

Why would I care if the used computer generated art?

[-] glacier 39 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

People care because it means that Niantic did not pay an artist to create the image.

[-] Peanutbjelly@sopuli.xyz 21 points 2 years ago

We going to do an article every time someone uses a loom to make clothing?

The issue is that art currently relies on the whims of people who control the money.

We need a new socioeconomic system with a more fair wealth distribution, so common people can afford choose to support artists that they want to support.

[-] glacier 9 points 2 years ago

I agree, but also I don't see the harm in reporting on how corporations using AI is hurting artists or writers.

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