ChatGPT generates fake New Yorker cartoons, complete with artist signatures
Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Mashable @Home Look Up Trending Now Mashable Selects Say More Top creators, ranked Gift Ideas For Everyone On Your List Creator Playbook In My Bag AI at School Safety Net All Series The publication doesn't have a deal to train the model on its cartoonists' work. Chase joined Mashable's Social Good team in 2020, covering online stories about digital activism, climate justice, accessibility, and media representation. Fake New Yorker cartoons, complete with artist signatures, have gone viral. Amid an ongoing battle with authors and publishers over its text-based outputs and continued criticism that the chatbot's creative mind is ripping off human artists, the chatbot is under fire again. This time because of poor imitations of cartoons, complete with signatures of real, paid artists.
Oct-6-2026, 21:06:20 GMT
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