Is using Lensa art theft? | The ethics of AI generated art

Where AI differs is its interaction with data and rights. Unlike coding assistants trained on open-source software, most commercial image generation tools are trained on copyrighted work. It’s a non-consensual, extractive practice in an already-precarious industry. It’s always hard to put the tech genie back in the box, but I think this is a case w... See more

The biggest argument I’ve seen is that AI art steals from artists. You know who else steals from artists? People.