AI art
Painting by the AI robot Ai-Da sells for more than $1m at Sotheby’s
It’s a new record for a work of art created by a robot, the auction house says
Artists Amoako Boafo, Hans Haacke and Deborah Butterfield among thousands to sign statement against AI content scraping
Artists and organisations across the creative industries have come out in opposition to the practice of AI firms training their technology with copyrighted, unlicensed material
Where is the big museum blockbuster on AI?
Even the science-themed PST Art exhibitions, opening in Los Angeles in September, avoid the tech revolutions of our day
UK general election: can artists show the way for policymakers to enable a new digital economy?
With lessons learnt from NFTs, expert calls for legal guardrails to allow “trinity” of blockchain, responsible AI and smart contracts to launch an “automated economy”
Photography or ‘promptography’: a year on from the Sony Awards AI furore, what is the nuanced view?
Boris Eldagsen made waves in 2023 by refusing a prize in order to highlight the use of text-to-image models in art photography. A new show in London seeks to reframe the debate
Leaked: the names of more than 16,000 non-consenting artists allegedly used to train Midjourney’s AI
The lists were both partially included in a recent class-action lawsuit and accidentally shared via a public Google spreadsheet
Judge dismisses most of artists’ copyright lawsuit against AI image generators
The artists have indicated they will amend their complaints and continue the legal battle against what they say is unfair use of their work by artificial intelligence image generators
AI helps artist think outside the frame
Kody Young fills in the blanks for Leonardo, Hopper and Botticelli
Is AI generating an ‘averaged’, one-sided, view of art history?
Artists are getting creative to counter visual language being skewed by image-generating apps that average out scraped stock photos and social media files into “mean images”
Millions to see David Hockney’s new AI work on Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage
The artist will launch his new video across a series of screens at the music event
Pioneering AI artist wins inaugural $100,000 award from New York's Guggenheim and LG
Stephanie Dinkins wins prize that celebrates excellence in works at the intersection of art and technology
'AI photography is here to stay—here's why we should be worried'
Maybe we should direct our attention less on whether these images count as photographs, and more on the moral right or wrong of how they work
AI and art: how recent court cases are stretching copyright principles
Two specialists from a leading London law firm analyse the issues raised in recent lawsuits relating to the use of artwork images by tech companies in order to “train” their artificial intelligence tools
'Why I can't get excited about AI art'
Only humans can make proper sense of the world, Bendor Grosvenor argues
What are the implications of artificial intelligence for the future of art? The robot artist Ai-da and her creators discuss
Ai-da is an artist, she marks a challenge to the category, and it is in this sense that she becomes Duchampian, argue her creators
'AI will become the new normal’: how the art world's technological boom is changing the industry
Artificial intelligence art projects are popping up everywhere, forcing difficult questions around artist agency, copyright and market value
Artists and visual media company sue AI image generator for copyright breach
Lawsuits against firm behind Stable Diffusion image generator are recent attempt to define the legal status of such images
Legacy of computer art pioneer Harold Cohen is rebooted in London show
Gazelli Art House’s exhibition is devoted to Cohen’s work on—and with—his art-making program, AARON
What is generative art and why does it matter?
As Phillips presents the first ever auction dedicated to the medium, we consider what it is and how it is curated