2030 Ad parody - Musk, Bezos, Altman new business (AI-generated but good).

[highplainsdem]

1. Still unethical, because it was generated by AI. Still a slap in the face to every creator whose work

was stolen to illegally train the unethical AI tool(s) used. Still a thumbs-up to the AI bros owning and controlling those tools, whose theft of humans' work is continuing every day, the greatest theft of intellectual property in history.

We didn't need AI slop from these unethical tools years ago, and we don't need it now.

People forced to use generative AI for work or school have my sympathies. Anyone choosing to use it voluntarily WHO KNOWS IT WAS TRAINED ILLEGALLY ON STOLEN IP is choosing to act unethically. It's pretty much guaranteed that whoever made that AI slop knows the training data was stolen.

From Bluesky a couple of days ago, from two real creatives:

Preach it Kay Hanley

— John Scalzi (@scalzi.com) 2026-02-24T02:23:11.349Z

Thread in GD about those real artists:

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100221045937