They didnt say it was unique. They said “AI artists” claim to be artists like digital artists because they both use technology, then went on to show that a real artist can make art with anything and that these “AI artists” need their prompts or they can’t do it.
The more accurate comparison would be people who can both draw and pay other people to use photoshop for them based on what they tell them that they want. Outsourcing the art making process and giving feedback based on what you’re presented with has always been an option, AI ‘artists’ just don’t want to pay for it or admit that’s what they’re doing.
They didnt say it was unique. They said “AI artists” claim to be artists like digital artists because they both use technology, then went on to show that a real artist can make art with anything and that these “AI artists” need their prompts or they can’t do it.
I’m sure there are plenty of people who can both draw and type in prompts, just like there are plenty of people who can both draw and use Photoshop.
The more accurate comparison would be people who can both draw and pay other people to use photoshop for them based on what they tell them that they want. Outsourcing the art making process and giving feedback based on what you’re presented with has always been an option, AI ‘artists’ just don’t want to pay for it or admit that’s what they’re doing.