Viral Studio Ghibli-Style AI Images Raise Copyright and Ethical Concerns
In the fast-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, OpenAI’s latest image-generation update has once again captured public attention. The release of GPT-4o, an advanced AI model with significant improvements in visual rendering and stylistic replication, has led to a viral trend on social media. Users have flooded platforms like X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram with AI-generated images replicating the beloved artistic style of Studio Ghibli, the iconic Japanese animation studio known for classics such as Spirited Away and Howl’s Moving Castle. The ability to mimic Studio Ghibli’s distinctive aesthetic has amazed many but also reignited debates on copyright infringement, artistic ethics, … Read more