Evolutionary linguist, cultural analyst, lecturer in DH&AI @ Tallinn Uni, researcher @ EBS, associate professor of comp soc sci @ Uni Tartu
andreskarjus.github.io (academic)
datafigure.eu (DH&AI workshops&consulting)
Andres Karjus
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New paper published with @andreskarjus.bsky.social as shared 1st author:
We show experimentally that professional artists' skill set can transfer to making images with generative AI; tested with artists, laypeople, and GPT-4o copying an image or creatively diverging from it, only by prompting.
Generative AI’s novel capacities raise questions about the future role of human expertise: does it level the playing field between professional artists and laypeople, or does expertise enhance AI u...
Thomas F. Eisenmann
Turns out being a domain expert (here, a practing professional artist) does indeed help - the latter produced more faithful copies and more creative divergent pieces. But AI (GPT-4o which was sota back then) blows laymen out of the water and challenges artists.
Andres Karjus
In light of recent AI writing debates, NeurIPS rejecting papers based on AI-detector results (lol), and certain academics piling AI user colleagues on the other app...
What is actually more important in an academic paper:
- the prose, narrative, writing, or
- the question, method, result, insight?
