Concert Posters Are Forcing Canadian Venues Into the Battle Against AI Art
“Like, why is a punk band using a tech billionaire's stolen AI generative software to make a poster? That's not punk. Do it yourself.”
What happened
Music venues across Canada, including Ground Control in Toronto and Gus' Pub in Halifax, have started banning AI-generated gig posters. The Toronto venue's owner says one AI poster drew about 200 negative responses on Instagram, so he lined up local designers who will make a poster for $100.