> It's still hilarious to me that the AI side of this argument thinks artists are gatekeeping when all you need to learn is some pens and ream of printer paper, plus a computer with an internet connection. There are literally thousands of videos on youtube from artists teaching you about art. It's maybe the most accessible it has ever been.

Or I could use a tool like Stable Diffusion and create whatever image I want. That's what they mean by supply and demand, when it's this easy, the value of each subsequent image that's created decreases, simply because people will have already seen this type of image.