Read previewThe cult-favorite fashion brand Selkie seems to have fallen from its pedestal after using AI to create new clothing designs. AdvertisementThey also argued that using AI goes against Selkie's message of encouraging inclusivity, "artistic self-expression," and ethical manufacturing. John Lamparski/Stringer/Getty ImagesSelkie responded to the complaints via an Instagram comment, in which the brand acknowledged that AI art is "polarizing." The rise of AI in fashion has prompted backlash against other brands and designers in the past. A fashion model also told The Guardian that AI was used to alter her appearance and make her skin appear lighter in photos, and AI Fashion Week is now an annual event.

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