Summary
Valentino, a luxury fashion brand, is facing criticism for using artificial intelligence (AI) in its advertising. The company's AI-generated ads for a handbag were called "disturbing" by some people online. Critics are concerned that AI might replace human creativity and jobs in the fashion industry.
Key Facts
- Valentino used AI to create ads for its DeVain handbag.
- The ads were posted on Instagram and received negative feedback.
- Critics described the ads as "sloppy" and said using AI was "lazy."
- Some people worry AI is replacing human creativity in fashion.
- AI allows companies to save on production and promotion costs.
- There is concern about AI's impact on jobs for human models and creative workers.
- Anne-Liese Prem noted that people might see AI use as prioritizing cost-saving over artistic value.