Visual Artists Fight Back Against AI Companies

By JOCELYN NOVECK and MATT O'BRIEN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) – Kelly McKernan’s acrylic and watercolor paintings are bold and vibrant, often featuring feminine figures rendered in bright greens, blues, pinks and purples. The style, in the artist’s words, is “surreal, ethereal … dealing with discomfort in the human journey.” The word “human” has a special resonance for McKernan these days. Although it’s always been a challenge to eke out a living as a visual artist

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