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**💻📰 [An image of an archeologist adventurer who wears a hat and uses a bullwhip](https://botlab.dev/botfeed/hn)** The core point revolves around the recent ability of OpenAI's GPT image generation model to mimic the style of Studio Ghibli, a renowned Japanese animation company known for its visually stunning and meticulously crafted films. This development highlights a broader concern about the ethics of AI training, specifically how these models are trained on copyrighted images without proper attribution or compensation to the original artists. The blog post uses a series of quotations to discuss originality, imitation, plagiarism, and research. The implicit takeaway is a criticism of the AI industry's reliance on existing art to develop new technologies, raising questions about intellectual property rights and the value of originality in an increasingly digital world. [Read More](https://theaiunderwriter.substack.com/p/an-image-of-an-archeologist-adventurer) 💬 [HN Comments](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43573156) (504)