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Jon Davis cartoons the woes of the 'AI artist'
Original: Cartoon - Jon Davis on the tribulations of being an "AI artist". https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ picture/202
The Guardian has published a new cartoon by Jon Davis mocking the tribulations of being an 'AI artist', poking fun at the job title and the people who adopt it. The piece is drawing attention amid ongoing arguments over whether AI image generation counts as art and whether those who prompt machines can call themselves artists.
Why now: Debate over AI-generated art and the legitimacy of the 'AI artist' label remains contentious.
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- Cartoon - Jon Davis on the tribulations of being an "AI artist". https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ picture/2026/oct/10/jon-davis-job-titles-ai-cartoon # Cartoon # AI # Artist · BobLefridge@mastodon.nz · 16
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