Who Made this Thing?
Maybe a fun longer read for the weekend.
Recently a chess software company posted "we are hyped on humans" over an image with no human in it. AI-generated. Typical AI slop — and the slogan preached earned, not bought, over something bought in seconds.
Wrote the long version: A monkey selfie, 1884 Supreme Court case, film vs prompt

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http://photography.myvortexcloud.com/blog/who-made-this

Who Made This? – Analog Photography

An essay on authorship in the age of the prompt — what analog photography, a monkey, and a 140-year-old Supreme Court case have to say about who really makes a picture.