Humans versus AI: whether and why we prefer human-created compared to AI-created artwork.

ABSTRACT: With the recent proliferation of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models capable of mimicking human artworks, AI creations might soon replace products of human creativity, although skeptics argue that this outcome is unlikely. One possible reason this may be unlikely is that, independent of the physical properties of art, we place great value on the imbuement of the human experience in art. An interesting question, then, is whether and why people might prefer human-compared to AI-created artworks. To explore these questions, we manipulated the purported creator of pieces of art by randomly assigning a "Human-created" or "AI-created" label to paintings actually created by AI, and then assessed participants' judgements of the artworks across four rating criteria (Liking, Beauty, Profund

SUBMITTER: Bellaiche L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10319694 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature