A German artist has sparked an angry row after winning a prestigious photography prize with an entry that was generated by artificial intelligence. Boris Eldagsen eventually rejected the gong from the Sony World Photography Awards after concluding that such competitions were not yet equipped to handle AI entries. Last year, an AI-generated artwork won a prize at the Colorado State Fair, prompting soul-searching in the art world.
AI-generated images of Donald Trump getting arrested went viral on Twitter. The AI platform that created the images, Midjourney, has banned the journalist who created the image, and has stopped taking cues with the word Trump in it.