Greg Rutkowski was removed from Stable Diffusion; AI artists brought him back

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Published: Jul 30, 2023 18:24
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The article highlights a conflict between AI art and human artists. The removal of Greg Rutkowski, a popular artist whose style was frequently used in Stable Diffusion, suggests concerns about copyright or the impact of AI on artists. The fact that AI artists then 'brought him back' implies a desire to continue using his style, possibly indicating a disagreement with the removal or a workaround to bypass it. The brevity of the summary leaves room for speculation about the motivations and methods involved.
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