The recent surge of Studio Ghibli-inspired images generated by artificial intelligence has reignited a heated debate on the ethics of AI-generated art, raising critical concerns over copyright ...

The first week of April 2025 saw the world slipping into an animated fever dream of sorts. We’re talking about the Studio ...

With tech giants lobbying for AI training on copyrighted material and artists filing lawsuits to protect their work, adland ...

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, Japanese animator and face of the Studio Ghibli production company ... this trend is alarming. The copyright issues are obvious — artists have ...

First there was an influx of artificial intelligence-generated portraits mimicking Japanese Studio Ghibli’s signature style. Then came Barbie Doll starter packs flooding social media. But what can be ...

Sam Altman welcomed Satya Nadella to OpenAI's new offices, showcasing the latest technology. The OpenAI CEO reimagined a ...

assuming Studio Ghibli holds a copyright over the character. For artists like Studio Ghibli, the rise of AI tools capable of generating images that closely mimic their distinct visual style ...

Following the popularity of the AI-generated images in Studio Ghibli-style that ... making AI-generated images in the Ghibli style, constitutes copyright violation. Under the current ...

The AI moved the cake (which had been barely visible behind the paper towel roll in the original still) to be the focal point ...

it is still a derivative work of the copyright owner, a work based on the copyrighted works of Studio Ghibli. This instance nullifies the previous argument of the generative AI companies before ...