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Consumers demand transparency on AI-generated designs from online sellers

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Consumers are expressing frustration with online sellers, particularly on platforms like Etsy, for not clearly disclosing when designs are generated using AI. Shoppers have had to directly contact sellers to ascertain the origin of designs, with many admitting to using AI despite advertising them as original creations. This practice is being likened to plagiarism, where prompt engineering is seen as insufficient to claim full authorship. AI

IMPACT Highlights growing consumer demand for transparency regarding AI-generated content in e-commerce.

RANK_REASON Consumer opinion piece expressing dissatisfaction with AI disclosure practices.

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Consumers demand transparency on AI-generated designs from online sellers

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I'm also astonished by online stores not being clear about the designs being made with "A.I." I had to contact several sellers on Etsy (who ought to make transp

    I'm also astonished by online stores not being clear about the designs being made with "A.I." I had to contact several sellers on Etsy (who ought to make transparency compulsory) to find out if their designs had been made with it, and in most cases they had admitted they were - d…

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