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Art vs. AI: Araki Condemns, Kikuchi Defends in Controversy

5/29/2025

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Araki Denounces AI

Hirohiko Araki, the visionary behind JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, fiercely denounces AI in art as a deceitful practice. This clash of perspectives intensifies as composer Naruyoshi Kikuchi champions AI for a live-action film. Meanwhile, heavy metal band Ice Nine Kills finds themselves in hot water over AI-generated visuals, facing a storm of backlash and fierce criticism from their devoted fans.

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Clegg Warns AI

Nick Clegg, the former UK deputy prime minister, warned that mandating AI companies to seek consent from artists for training their models could jeopardize the industry. His remarks arise during a heated discussion about a proposed amendment to the Data Bill, which seeks to improve transparency for artists regarding how their work is utilized by AI.

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Araki Denounces AI

Hirohiko Araki, the visionary behind JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, fiercely denounces AI in art as a deceitful practice. This clash of perspectives intensifies as composer Naruyoshi Kikuchi champions AI for a live-action film. Meanwhile, heavy metal band Ice Nine Kills finds themselves in hot water over AI-generated visuals, facing a storm of backlash and fierce criticism from their devoted fans.

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