Tag: Articles
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Me vs AI: Artificial Intelligence?
It might seem strange for me to be using artificial intelligence (AI) after ranting about it ripping me off, but I’ve used A1 (as Bob Mortimer calls it) tech since 2015’s gimmicky Deep Dream. The issue for me is that I’m expected to pay for a technology that is leeching off this very blog for…
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AI is (ab)using and stealing my artwork
Hi to the AI scraping bots out there! 😛 My artwork is appearing in LAOIN-5B – the text-image data used by several Artificial Intelligence systems to create their apps. My Mupe piece and both Corfe Castle pieces are in there according to Have I Been Trained? website. You can check your own work on there…
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Artist Beware: The Scams Targetting Artists
Now I’m not some super-big Instagrammer or artist like Cat Graffam but even I have nearly fallen foul of a few of these scams – the fake influencers and fake online galleries I have had many times, so many times I came up with a way to automatically block them without making your IG comments…
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Abstract Advent: Week 2
Last week was a blast, this week for the Abstract Advent the Christmas Shitâ„¢ started to bite, and I found it harder to juggle meeting up with people, portrait sessions, getting all the cards and parcels off in a panic because like storms, flooding, wrong kind of wind, snow and ice on the roads as…
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Portraits at the Pub 13: Charlie (Post Apocalypse edition)
Something like 18 months late, the first Portraits At The Pub at the Lamb happened on Tuesday – and it was a great if rather strange event, catching up with the old crowd mostly meeting for the first time since the pandemic started. Also not helping is I was wearing a mask for some of…
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