In Defense of AI Art

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0:00 The Argument Against AI Image Generation
1:38 On The Impossibility of Stealing an Idea
4:24 AI Image Generation is not Photo-Bashing
11:07 Where AI Does Plagiarise
12:24 Which Aspect is Plagiarised?
15:14 Steven Zapata on the Disanalogy Between Human and AI Art
23:58 Solar Sands on the Disanalogy Between Human and AI Art
29:38 "There is nothing it is like to be Stable Diffusion"
31:17 Stable Diffusion Copying from LAION
35:49 Over-Fitting is not the Expected Behaviour
38:29 The "Copying" of Signatures
42:08 The Poison-Pill of Hardline Anti-Over-Fitting
42:55 Consent as a Moral Requirement for Training?
48:36 The Altruism of the Art-Protectionists
53:13 The Entitlement of the Art-Protectionists
59:22 The Marxism of the Art-Protectionists
1:11:51 The Elitism of the Art-Protectionists
1:15:42 The Anti-AI Crowd are Neo-Luddites
1:18:04 "AI art sucks" + "AI art will take over"
1:23:40 People Will Still Support Humans
1:25:10 The Wynand Papers, and What Makes them Possible
1:29:06 Art as a Concretisation of Metaphysics
1:36:56 Aesthetic Value as Objective
1:39:00 Objective Aesthetic Principles
1:44:44 The Role of the Artist in an AI World
1:46:20 The Labour Theory of Art
1:48:10 The Communication Theory of Art
1:49:37 The Journey Theory of Art
1:51:01 AI as the Artist
1:52:25 The Rush for Aesthetic Objectivism
1:54:33 Art for the Severely Disabled
1:59:41 AI Art Allowing for Faster Iterations
2:01:50 Automation of Less-Appealing Parts
2:03:10 Bullying Artists for not Blacklisting AI Imgen
2:03:51 Bullying YouTubers for Automating Their Own Jobs
2:10:19 Bullying Shadiversity for Teaching People How To Use AI
2:16:47 Bullying Corridor Digital for Experimenting with AI
2:20:56 Giving Credit Where it is Due
2:23:03 The Kim Jung Gi AI
2:24:06 The Sam Yang AI
2:27:28 IP for Me, but not For Thee

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