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highplainsdem

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5. Your using AI on someone else's cartoons in no way helps their messaging or hurts Trump more. Just

Reply to LPBBEAR (Reply #4)

Thu Feb 20, 2025, 02:46 PM

Feb 2025

help their messages - the actual cartoons - to go viral by posting them, and give them the credit they deserve. Using AI to rip off their work takes attention from them for yourself.

It's unethical, and it's pointless, except to show off your use of AI.

You wouldn't think it was OK to steal or borrow someone's car to get to a rally to protest Trump.

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Playing with AI [View all] LPBBEAR Feb 2025 OP

Wow! some_of_us_are_sane Feb 2025 #1

This one LPBBEAR Feb 2025 #2

Generative AI models aren't playthings. They're illegally trained on stolen intellectual property, and highplainsdem Feb 2025 #3

Nope LPBBEAR Feb 2025 #4

Your using AI on someone else's cartoons in no way helps their messaging or hurts Trump more. Just highplainsdem Feb 2025 #5

You keep on LPBBEAR Feb 2025 #9

Stealing cartoonists' work to generate something with AI does nothing to help us against Trump. highplainsdem Feb 2025 #10

Is it really stealing intellectual property? Yavin4 Feb 2025 #12

Not the same thing. Maybe this will help: highplainsdem Feb 2025 #16

i second some of us are sanes motion. eyes carried . AllaN01Bear Feb 2025 #6

My humble attempts... "Cancun Cruz" and "Tequila Ted" JoseBalow Feb 2025 #7

Those are hilarious! LPBBEAR Feb 2025 #8

They're not "your" attempts. You gave a short prompt to an AI trained on countless stolen images, highplainsdem Feb 2025 #11

That sounds about right JoseBalow Feb 2025 #13

You know, the artists whose work was stolen to train AI are fighting for their existence, and for art to highplainsdem Feb 2025 #14

That sounds awful JoseBalow Feb 2025 #15