zachpiecesMar 13

The band Rush just put out a handful of gross and lazy AI-gen music videos. So sick of this trend/degradation

https://piefed.world/c/fuck_ai/p/951818/the-band-rush-just-put-out-a-handful-of-gross-and-lazy-ai-gen-music-videos-so-sick-of-th

Show threadlol_idkMar 13
Why should I bother watching something you couldn’t be bothered to create?
Show threadtechnocritMar 13
There is no “AI”. Humans 100% created this.
Show threadEch

There is no “AI”.

Correct

Humans 100% created this.

Incorrect

Mar 13 at 3:41pmWeb
Show threadwpbMar 13
No, this was illustrated by Hugh Syme. He’s been doing album art forever, and this is just his style.
Show threadzachpiecesMar 13
What was the extent of Syme’s efforts on this? Making each detail and movement, or simply typing what he wanted to see into an image generator? I don’t see it fitting what I’ve seen of his historic style
Show threadwpbMar 13
This will shock you, but I wasn’t in the room with him when he made this. But I’m not going to treat artists on a guilty until proven innocent basis.
Show threadmojofrododojoMar 14

but I wasn’t in the room with him when he made this.

it’s slop mate. Syme may have prompted it but that’s the end of it being ‘his’ art.