Gruffalo illustrator says rise of AI images 'worrying'
Summary
Axel Scheffler, the illustrator of the Gruffalo books, said he finds images made by artificial intelligence (AI) to be worrying. He believes AI pictures break copyright rules and do not have the same special feel as hand-drawn artwork.Key Facts
- Axel Scheffler is the illustrator for the Gruffalo series.
- He spoke about AI-created images in an interview with the BBC.
- Scheffler called AI images a "breach of copyright," meaning they may use others’ work without permission.
- He said AI art loses the unique charm of hand-drawn pictures.
- The remarks came during the launch of a new Gruffalo book called Gruffalo Granny.
- Author Dame Julia Donaldson was present and read an excerpt from the new book.
- The discussion raises concerns about how AI impacts traditional creative work.
- The news was reported recently, just minutes before publication.
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