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Controversial ‘AI slop’ art trail cost council more than £11,000

The trail used AI-generated designs and drew criticism from local artists, while the council said it generated more than 14,000 QR code scans.

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A council spent more than £11,000 on an ‘AI slop’ deckchair trail as part of a North Yorkshire town’s 400th anniversary celebration.

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‘AI slop’ art trail cost council more than £11,000

 

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Scarborough's 'AI slop' art trail cost £11,688, figures reveal

Artists and residents in Scarborough criticised the trail when it was launched in the summer.

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Controversial ‘AI slop’ art trail cost council more than £11,000

A council spent more than £11,000 on an ‘AI slop’ deckchair trail as part of a North Yorkshire town’s 400th anniversary celebration.

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‘AI slop’ art trail in Scarborough cost North Yorkshire Council more than £11,000

A council spent more than £11,000 on an ‘AI slop’ deckchair trail as part of Scarborough’s 400th anniversary celebration.

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The Scarborough News broke the news in United Kingdom on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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