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An AI-generated portrait of Alan Turing, titled 'A.I. God', has sold for a staggering $1.3 million at Sotheby's auction. Initially estimated to fetch between $120,000 and $180,000, the artwork attracted 27 bids, showcasing the growing intersection of AI technology and the art market. This sale marks a historic moment as it is the first artwork by a humanoid robot artist to be auctioned.
The painting, created by Ai-Da Robot, took up to eight hours to complete and reflects on Turing's legacy as a pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence. The auction highlights the potential of AI in the creative arts, prompting discussions about the ethical implications of AI advancements. Aidan Meller, director of Ai-Da Robot Studios, emphasized the importance of this moment in visual arts as society navigates the rising influence of AI.
• AI-generated artwork sold for a record price, highlighting AI's role in art.
• Ai-Da Robot's work prompts discussions on AI's ethical implications.
Artificial Intelligence refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines, which is exemplified by Ai-Da Robot's ability to create art.
A humanoid robot is designed to resemble a human, as seen in Ai-Da Robot, which creates art and engages in dialogue about technology.
Digital art is artwork created using digital technology, represented by the AI-generated portrait of Alan Turing.
Sotheby's is a renowned auction house that facilitated the historic sale of Ai-Da Robot's artwork.
Ai-Da Robot Studios is the creator of Ai-Da Robot, which uses AI to produce art and engage in discussions about technology.
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