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Marvel Studios faces backlash over potential AI use in Spider-Man art

Marvel Studios is facing criticism regarding potential AI usage in the concept art for "Spider-Man: Brand New Day." An artwork titled "Big City, Little Spider" features distorted elements that resemble common AI-generated errors, though the use of AI has not been confirmed. The studio has previously faced backlash for AI-generated visuals and layoffs in its visual development team, highlighting a broader debate in Hollywood about AI's role in creative processes and the protection of artists' rights. AI

IMPACT Highlights ongoing debate about AI's role in creative industries and the need for artist protections.

RANK_REASON Article discusses controversy and debate surrounding AI use in creative industries, rather than a direct release or product launch.

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Marvel Studios faces backlash over potential AI use in Spider-Man art

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