First artwork painted by humanoid robot to sell at auction fetches $1m

[Triduana]

Slightly creepy if you ask me.

First artwork painted by humanoid robot to sell at auction fetches $1m

Portrait of English mathematician Alan Turing was created by Ai-Da, one of the most advanced robots in the world

www.theguardian.com

 

[Terri]

Ugh.

 

[Artyczar]

Impressive, yet creepy.

 

[Donna T]

How does the robot handle criticism or suggestions for improvement?

 

[Enyaw]

… weird stuff .. if we only knew half the goings on ..

 

[john]

I wonder....... does it want to quit during the ugly stage of the painting? Does it know there is an ugly stage?

 

[JennieJo]

Slightly creepy if you ask me.

First artwork painted by humanoid robot to sell at auction fetches $1m

Portrait of English mathematician Alan Turing was created by Ai-Da, one of the most advanced robots in the world

www.theguardian.com

Oh good. Not sure if there a difference in what can be generated by 'simple' AI or robot AI?

 

[Tollertwins]

 

[snoball]

I wonder....... does it want to quit during the ugly stage of the painting? Does it know there is an ugly stage?

I think it did.

 

[PaintBoss]

Discouraging. I am hoping this is some fool who is easily parted with his money and is buying for the novelty of it. Some rich person who wants to have a talking piece.