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Artists outraged by artificial intelligence that copies in seconds the styles they have sacrificed years to develop are waging battle online and in...

Illustrator Karla Ortiz has put her skills to use for Marvel Studios and others, but is now battling to stop generative artificial intelligence programs from quickly and cheaply copying her way of drawing.SAN FRANCISCO - Artists outraged by artificial intelligence that copies in seconds the styles they have sacrificed years to develop are waging battle online and in court.

In January, artists including Andersen and Ortiz filed a class-action lawsuit against DreamUp, Midjourney and Stable Diffusion, three image-generating AI models programmed with art found online. Backers of the suit hope to establish legal precedent governing generative AI models that copy artists' styles.

The San Francisco Ballet, meanwhile, caused a stir by using Midjourney to generate illustrations used in promotional material for"Nutcracker" performances in December. Mostaque has said that if people choose to use generative AI unethically or to break the law,"that's their problem."Companies defending themselves from artists' copyright claims are likely to claim"fair use," an exception sometimes allowed when a new spin is put on a creation or when it is only briefly excerpted.

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