AI Robot's Painting Breaks $1 Million Mark at Auction

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A painting created by Ai-Da, a humanoid robot artist, depicting Alan Turing, was sold for over $1 million at Sotheby's auction. Ai-Da, developed by Aidan Meller, uses cameras, AI algorithms, and a robotic arm to create art, aiming to spark discussions on technology's impact on creativity and identity. The sale highlights the growing intersection of AI and the art market, though it raises questions about the appeal and value of robot-generated art.
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