Art, Ethics, and AI: The Problem with Ghibli-Style Generations

AI-generated images mimicking Studio Ghibli's iconic style threaten artistic integrity and intellectual property rights. These creations, often produced without consent, blur ethical lines and enfeeble the value of human inventiveness. As AI technology advances, we must hierarchize responsible deployment—respecting original artists, protecting cultural works, and ensuring innovation does not come at the cost of exploitation. It’s time to draw the line between inspiration and imitation in the age of AI.