This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. From slop to Sotheby’s? AI art enters a new phase In this era ...

Summary: While AI technolgy poses many threats, the technology won’t lead to an uprising of evil robots. There are certain factors that will keep that from happening. We’ve all seen the movies; you ...

Artificial intelligence is racing toward 2026 with a mix of promise and dread, and the scariest predictions are no longer confined to science fiction. From prophetic visions being reinterpreted ...

A self-portrait of Miami-based Panamanian artist Dahlia Dreszer. As AI enters the workforce and seeps into all facets of our lives at unprecedented speed, we’re told by leaders across industries that ...

The explosion of Generative AI onto the scene has had a dramatic impact on art and design. AI is increasingly influencing the fields of art and design, enabling new forms of creativity, enhancing ...

Like many nascent artistic movements, generative AI art has been widely criticized. But some artists are nevertheless pushing the creative limits of these new tools. In this era of AI slop, the idea ...

Artificial intelligence is like the weeds growing in my backyard. The AI quickly takes over all the other plants and I often forget there were actual flowers blooming by my back porch. Its impact on ...

If you scroll through social media for a particular amount of time, it won’t be uncommon to find artworks and designs with strange outlines, uniform textures, poor anatomical figures and ...