Creators Fracture Over AI Code Theft // AIDRAN

The structural problem the creative industries face is not that AI is unbeatable — it is that their primary objection requires a consistency they cannot deliver. When a Bluesky user argues that code escapes the theft charge because developers 'draw from stack overflow, which are the same websites AI will pull from' , they are not making a weak argument — they are making an argument that, if accepted, requires visual artists to explain why their sharing culture on DeviantArt and ArtStation produced a different ethical outcome. The answer that…

Creative Workers Split on Whether AI Code Theft Equals Art Theft

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