Generative AI software for producing visual art, like Dall-E 2 and Stable Diffusion, are having an impact comparable to that of the first cameras on painting. That comparison to the introduction of photography seems apt. The impacts will be seismic in some ways, but I think much less so in others. Below are extrapolations along 10 different paths, all circling around the visual arts.
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Generative AI and the Arts: 10 Extrapolations
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Generative AI software for producing visual art, like Dall-E 2 and Stable Diffusion, are having an impact comparable to that of the first cameras on painting. That comparison to the introduction of photography seems apt. The impacts will be seismic in some ways, but I think much less so in others. Below are extrapolations along 10 different paths, all circling around the visual arts.