RuPaul’s Drag Race followers are calling out the present over alleged use of AI-generated art work.
The art work seems in Season 18, episode 14, when host RuPaul Charles “paints” portraits of contestants Juicy Love Dion, Myki Meeks, Darlene Mitchell, and Nini Coco. Viewers had been fast to level out that the portraits fell into the uncanny valley of AI slop, from the faint yellow filter on some pictures to some unusual incongruities, like Juicy Love Dion’s boa having three separate ends.
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On social media, followers and even former contestants like Season 16’s Plasma expressed frustration over the present’s potential use of AI. In spite of everything, RuPaul’s Drag Race is a celebration of the artwork type of drag. Allegedly utilizing AI appears like a betrayal of the very authenticity the sequence hopes to advertise.
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This isn’t the primary time RuPaul’s Drag Race has come below fireplace for its use of AI. Final 12 months, RuPaul’s Drag Race launched a brief movie on its YouTube channel titled “Jinkx & Plasma’s Homosexual Journey!” The brief featured AI-generated recreations of iconic RuPaul’s Drag Race moments, leading to main criticism from followers. It has since been made personal on YouTube.
Mashable has reached out to RuPaul’s Drag Race manufacturing firm, World of Surprise, for additional remark.
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