# AI-generated digital art spurs debate about news illustrations

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/ai-generated-digital-art-spurs-debate-about-news-illustrations/
- Published: 2022-08-14T09:15:08-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Illustration: Sarah Grillo / Axios. Article by Hope King and Sarah Grillo. Axios – August 10, 2022. Artificial intelligence has seeped into many creative trades — from urban planning to translations to painting. The latest: visualizations in journalism. Why it matters: Computers are getting better at doing what humans can do, including creating art from scratch. But design is much more than mashing together some known shapes on top of a color background. Artists interpret and convey abstract stories through a single image that not only has to grab someone’s attention, but also stand the test of time. […] Click here to view original web page at www.axios.com