{"id":17683,"date":"2025-02-10T09:38:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T08:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/10\/mass-theft-thousands-of-artists-call-for-ai-art-auction-to-be-cancelled\/"},"modified":"2025-02-10T09:38:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T08:38:05","slug":"mass-theft-thousands-of-artists-call-for-ai-art-auction-to-be-cancelled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/10\/mass-theft-thousands-of-artists-call-for-ai-art-auction-to-be-cancelled\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Mass theft\u2019: Thousands of artists call for AI art auction to be cancelled"},"content":{"rendered":"

Letter says many of works being sold by Christie\u2019s are made by AI models trained on pieces by human artists, without a licence<\/p>\n

Thousands of artists are urging the auction house Christie\u2019s to cancel a sale of art created with artificial intelligence, claiming the technology behind the works is committing \u201cmass theft\u201d.<\/p>\n

The Augmented Intelligence auction<\/a> has been described by Christie\u2019s as the first AI-dedicated sale by a major auctioneer and features 20 lots with prices ranging from $10,000 to $250,000 for works by artists including Refik Andanol and the late AI art pioneer Harold Cohen.<\/p>\n

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\nLetter says many of works being sold by Christie\u2019s are made by AI models trained on pieces by human artists, without a licence
\nThousands of artists are urging the auction house Christie\u2019s to cancel a sale of art created with artificial intelligence, claiming the technology behind the works is committing \u201cmass theft\u201d.
\nThe Augmented Intelligence auction has been described by Christie\u2019s as the first AI-dedicated sale by a major auctioneer and features 20 lots with prices ranging from $10,000 to $250,000 for works by artists including Refik Andanol and the late AI art pioneer Harold Cohen. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Letter says many of works being sold by Christie\u2019s are made by AI models trained on pieces by human artists, without a licence Thousands of artists are urging the auction house Christie\u2019s to cancel a sale of art created with artificial intelligence, claiming the technology behind the works is committing \u201cmass theft\u201d. The Augmented Intelligence …<\/p>\n

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