Who is Hayao Miyazaki? 5 things about the genius behind Studio Ghibli. What did he say about AI animation?

Who is Hayao Miyazaki? 5 things about the genius behind Studio Ghibli. What did he say about AI animation?

As ChatGPT's Ghibli-style AI image generator goes viral, a video from 2016 resurfaced in which Hayao Miyazaki is seen slamming during an AI demonstration.

The social networks have been filled with images created with artificial intelligence in the style of Japanese animation of Studio Ghibli. The function, which allows these performances to be performed, was launched by ChatGPT and recreates the iconic style of Hayao Miyazaki, which can be seen in films such as My Neighbor Totoro, The Tomb of Fireflies and Chihiro's Journey.

The 'ghiblification' of images through ChatGPT raises an issue that does not only concern copyright, but the idea of art it promotes

Hayao Miyazaki’s AI criticism resurfaces amid Studio Ghibli trend

‘Whoever creates this stuff has no idea what pain is whatsoever’ said Miyazaki

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