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Polski(PL) Wydarzenie jest prawdziwe i wydarzyło się tego roku w maju. Anonimowy artysta działający pod pseudonimem SHL0MS opublikował na X (Twitterze) fragment autentyczn

Artist tricks critics into bashing real Monet as AI art

An anonymous artist, SHL0MS, shared a genuine Claude Monet painting from around 1915 on X, falsely claiming it was AI-generated. They prompted users to critique why it was inferior to a real Monet, leading many to harshly criticize the artwork for perceived AI-generated flaws. After the reveal that the painting was authentic, some critics deleted their comments. AI

IMPACT Highlights biases in AI art critique and the potential for misattribution.

RANK_REASON This is a commentary on AI art criticism, not a direct AI release or research.

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Artist tricks critics into bashing real Monet as AI art

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 Polski(PL) · [email protected] ·

    The event is real and happened this year in May. The anonymous artist operating under the pseudonym SHL0MS published a fragment on X (Twitter) of an authentic

    Wydarzenie jest prawdziwe i wydarzyło się tego roku w maju. Anonimowy artysta działający pod pseudonimem SHL0MS opublikował na X (Twitterze) fragment autentycznego obrazu z serii „Nenufary” autorstwa Claude Monet i napisał mniej więcej: „Wygenerowałem obraz w stylu Moneta przy uż…