Friday's Condensed News Cartoons

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9. Obviously you like it. But real cartoonists don't like AI, and they'd probably be baffled and maybe insulted

by a thread about real editorial.cartoons from real artists starting out with AI slop, as if that's equivalent to or maybe better than real work by real people.

AI and editorial cartooning don't mix.
https://jackohman.substack.com/p/ai-and-editorial-cartooning-dont

https://www.jasonchatfield.com/blog/in-todays-washington-post-ai-generated-art

https://downthetubes.net/new-yorker-cartoonist-john-cuneo-highlights-the-dangers-of-ai/

https://www.techbuzz.ai/articles/dc-comics-bans-ai-art-forever-not-now-not-ever

The odds are that every editorial cartoonist you've posted had their work stolen to train AI. Every time anyone uses an AI image generator or posts AI images to promote them, they're shilling for the AI robber barons and giving a thumbs-up to that theft.