Stop getting mad about AI art

This moral panic isn’t worthy of your anger

There’s been a lot of chat this week about the Studio Ghibli filter that ChatGPT can now apply to user-uploaded images, and the ethics around what I’m going to call Ghiblification, or applying the filter make your own photos look like you’re in Howl’s Moving Castle or My Neighbor Totorro. On the one hand, Unherd called it “another milestone in AI’s ongo…