Vector Hugo<p>It's not just that Midjourney <a href="https://burma.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://burma.social/tags/imageGenerator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>imageGenerator</span></a> used artworks of Blek le Rat &amp; Shepard Fairey <a href="https://burma.social/tags/Obey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Obey</span></a> only, without their consent in pre-training aka preparation of <a href="https://burma.social/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a> violations on a massive scale. </p><p><a href="https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.407208/gov.uscourts.cand.407208.129.10.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">storage.courtlistener.com/reca</span><span class="invisible">p/gov.uscourts.cand.407208/gov.uscourts.cand.407208.129.10.pdf</span></a></p><p>At least the Midjourney situation isn't as bad for <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/art" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>art</span></a></span> works of Rosalyn <a href="https://burma.social/tags/Drexler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Drexler</span></a>, <a href="https://burma.social/tags/Banksy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Banksy</span></a> and our <a href="https://burma.social/tags/gfkDSGN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gfkDSGN</span></a> as it is for: <br>Andy <a href="https://burma.social/tags/Warhol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Warhol</span></a>, HR <a href="https://burma.social/tags/Giger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Giger</span></a>, Herman <a href="https://burma.social/tags/Zapf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zapf</span></a>, Paul <a href="https://burma.social/tags/Klee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Klee</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://burma.social/tags/Cezanne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cezanne</span></a>, Piet <a href="https://burma.social/tags/Mondrian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mondrian</span></a>, MC <a href="https://burma.social/tags/Escher" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Escher</span></a>, Roy <a href="https://burma.social/tags/Lichtenstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lichtenstein</span></a>, Tom <a href="https://burma.social/tags/Wesselmann" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wesselmann</span></a>, Wassily <a href="https://burma.social/tags/Kandinsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kandinsky</span></a> and even companies like <a href="https://burma.social/tags/StudioGhibli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StudioGhibli</span></a></p><p>However, I would love to read what <a href="https://burma.social/tags/FediArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediArt</span></a> followers and other <a href="https://burma.social/tags/Artists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Artists</span></a> are thinking about this development.</p>