▲ 247 ▼ When you first see what image-generating AIs can do, you feel bad for real artists; after playing around with it, you envy them. (lemmy.ml) submitted 3 years ago by birdcat@lemmy.ml to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world 37 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Zeth0s@lemmy.world 32 points 3 years ago (1 child) AI tools are support for professionals. For non professionals they are a toy, a magic box permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SwallowsDick@lemmy.world 10 points 3 years ago (2 children) The question is, could one million people reaching into the magic box at once pull out at least one thing better than a professional could make in the same time? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Zeth0s@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago It is the same as science. Many discoveries are serendipity, they happen by chance. You need a professional to understand that that is a new discovery. Anyone who manages to make something significant with AI is a professional. permalink fedilink source parent [–] gmtom@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago In the same time? Yeah absolutely, I've put together some really cool pieces of AI art in like 5-10 mins. A "real" artists just couldn't match that pace. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SwallowsDick@lemmy.world 10 points 3 years ago (2 children) The question is, could one million people reaching into the magic box at once pull out at least one thing better than a professional could make in the same time? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Zeth0s@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago It is the same as science. Many discoveries are serendipity, they happen by chance. You need a professional to understand that that is a new discovery. Anyone who manages to make something significant with AI is a professional. permalink fedilink source parent [–] gmtom@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago In the same time? Yeah absolutely, I've put together some really cool pieces of AI art in like 5-10 mins. A "real" artists just couldn't match that pace. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zeth0s@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago It is the same as science. Many discoveries are serendipity, they happen by chance. You need a professional to understand that that is a new discovery. Anyone who manages to make something significant with AI is a professional. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gmtom@lemmy.world 2 points 3 years ago In the same time? Yeah absolutely, I've put together some really cool pieces of AI art in like 5-10 mins. A "real" artists just couldn't match that pace. permalink fedilink source parent