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If you are connected to any art related forum on social media, like comics or paintings, chances are, you may have read about this ongoing debate about banning AI created artwork. The artist community is very vocal about this, as they claim that AI engines are basically stealing their work and letting anyone create similar images based on their own art. Some of them tagged AI work as plagiarism as this new art created by copying existing artist’s work with no permission or compensation. Recently, Australian Supanova Comic Con banned AI generated arts from being sold at their convention. Kickstarter, a portal where new projects are listed for crowdfunding, suspended the project “Unstable Diffusion: Unrestricted AI Art Powered by Crowd” as they would wait for more clarity on AI generated artwork’s stand on copyright and plagiarism. DeviantArt changed the policy for its AI engine DreamUp to not use any of the member’s artwork for learning. Earlier, every member had to individually opt out...

Today, we hear a lot about AI or Artificial intelligence. It is a new jargon most people do not understand. Most of us think of AI as some kind of Jarvis or Skynet type of machine that can take over the world. Well, that is how it has always been shown to us in movies and stories. But is it really like that? Let's explore the meaning of True AI and whatever AI we have available with us.  True artificial intelligence, also known as strong artificial intelligence or general artificial intelligence, refers to the hypothetical development of a machine or system that is able to perform tasks and solve problems at a level of intelligence that is equal to or exceeds that of a human being. So, it will be able to perform a wide range of tasks and solve problems in a flexible and adaptable way, much like a human being.  True AI is still in the realm of science fiction, and it is not yet clear when or if it will be possible to develop a machine or system that is able to achieve this leve...