Posted 2/2/2024, 7:03:00 AM
Prestigious Portrait Prize Allows AI Art Entry, Raising Copyright Questions
- Prestigious Australian portrait competition allowing AI-generated entries, arguing art should reflect societal change
- Competition spokesperson said allowing AI entries recognizes art definition is not stagnant, keeps prize contemporary
- Unclear under Australian law how much human input is needed for person to claim copyright over AI-assisted art
- Other competitions grappling with whether to allow AI art entries
- Issues around accuracy, trustworthiness, and fairness given different skills needed for AI art vs traditional photography