UK pubs ban art made by AI

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Pub owners in Newcastle say they are seeing more and more artwork they believe to be designed using artificial intelligence (AI) — and have refused to display it. The art is coming from breweries that want to advertise their brands. As Hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler explain, the goal is to try to protect local artists from losing out on work.

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