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Walker, artist respond after visitors mistake digital work for ‘AI slop’

Visitors to the Walker Art Center mistook a digital artwork for 'AI slop,' prompting the museum and the artist to respond. The piece, created by artist [Artist Name], was displayed at the Minneapolis museum, and the misunderstanding led to a clarification about its human-made origins.

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Walker, artist respond after visitors mistake digital work for ‘AI slop’
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