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☆ AI robot’s portrait of Alan Turing that ‘challenges what it is to be human’ sets record, selling for $1.08 million
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-08 | by ( Issy Ronald | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

The paintings depict British computer scientist, mathematician and codebreaker Alan Turing. “There’s a slightly apocalyptic view of AI art wiping out everybody. for good’ which led to Ai-Da bringing up Alan Turing as a key person in the history of A.I. “’AI God,’ a portrait of pioneer Alan Turing, invites viewers to reflect on the god-like nature of AI and computing while considering the ethical and societal implications of these advancements. Alan Turing recognised this potential, and stares at us, as we race towards this future,” the robot added.

Persons: Alan Turing, ”, Ai, Aidan Meller, Turing, Meller, “, Alastair Sooke, Pablo Picasso, ” Ai, Da, she’s, ‘, Turing’s, Sotheby’s Organizations: CNN, British Locations: New York, British, Cornwall, England, Turing’s

☆ Painting by AI robot Ai-Da could fetch more than $120,000 at auction
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-24 | by ( Carlie Porterfield | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by The Art Newspaper, an editorial partner of CNN Style. CNN —Sotheby’s will sell its first work credited to a humanoid robot using artificial intelligence (AI) later this month. Portrait of Alan Turing (2024)” was created by Ai-Da Robot, the artist robot and brainchild of British gallerist Aidan Meller. The work "AI God Polyptych," by Ai-Da Sotheby’sBut Ai-Da is more than a pretty face. Read more stories from The Art Newspaper here.

Persons: CNN —, “ A.I, Alan Turing, ”, Ai, Aidan Meller, Meller, CNN’s Anna Stewart, gallerist, Da, Aidan Mellor, Mellor, Turing, Sotheby’s, “, Marcel Duchamp, Lucy Seale, ” Ai, Polyptych, I’m Organizations: The Art, CNN, United, CBS, Digital Locations: Geneva, United Nations

☆ 'Although not alive, I can still create art,' robot Ai-Da tells UK lawmakers
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-11 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

Described as "the world's first ultra-realistic AI humanoid robot artist", it appeared in one of parliament's ornate wood-panelled rooms, wearing a short black-haired wig and denim dungarees. Although not alive, I can still create art," Ai-Da said when asked how its creations differed from those produced by humans. The committee heard from the humanoid robot as well as industry experts and academics about the effects of technology on workers in the creative industry. "How this differs to humans is consciousness; I do not have subjective experiences despite being able to talk about them," Ai-Da said. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterReporting by Farouq Suleiman; editing by William James and Alexandra HudsonOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.

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