In Christie’s New York gallery, a robot is painting a 10-by-12-foot canvas. It adds more oil paint each time a $100 bid is placed on it. But its creative vision doesn’t come from the artist who ...

A duct-taped banana sells for $6.2 million at an art auction A piece of conceptual art consisting of a simple banana, duct-taped to a wall, sold for $6.2 million at an auction Wednesday, with the ...

Nearly 6,500 artists demanded in an open letter that fine art auction house Christie’s cancel its first show dedicated solely to works created with AI. Yet, the show, Augmented Intelligence, went on — ...

A person looks at AI artwork created by Holly Herndon and Mat Dryhurst. The piece is called Embedding Study 1 & 2 (from the xhairymutantx series) and was displayed at a press preview for Augmented ...

A person looks at AI artwork created by Pindar Van Arman's Emerging Faces at a preview for 'Augmented Intelligence' at Christie's on February 20, 2025 in New York ...

But Christie's upcoming Augmented Intelligence sale may represent the first time a major auction house is focusing entirely on works created using machine learning. It includes pieces by prominent ...

More than 5,600 artists signed an open letter protesting the auction, saying that the works used AI models that are trained on copyrighted work. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and ...