We look horrific as AI-generated art

Nick has been writing prompts for AI images on Midjourney v4. Griffin’s been playing with DiffusionBee on Mac. Our faces may render horrifically in AI, but for many other use cases, the results are uncanny, with plenty of rapidly arriving ethical and copyright implications for artists.

Tools used:
DiffusionBee on Mac—https://diffusionbee.com
Midjourney—https://midjourney.com

Tweets referenced:
@GanWeaving "low light chiaroscuro"—  / 1597231052807733249  
‪@lepusrex‬ "'an unusual harrowing episode of ‘Seinfeld'"   / 1597777834533347328  
Ethan Mollick "otter on plane using wifi"—  / 1596579802114592770  
Ethan Mollick "Midjourney v3 vs. v4"—  / 1596580164837613568  
Ethan Mollick "S-Curve"—  / 1596581772644569090  

Nick recommends listening to this interview with Midjourney founder and CEO David Holz. https://stratechery.com/2022/an-inter...

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