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Sarah Friend launches Prompt Baby (2024), a series of 69 NFTs on [Modularium] and the Celestia blockchain. Collectors purchase the right to send Friend an image prompt, which the Canadian artist may use to generate a one-of-a-kind AI image of ‘Sarah Friend’ with a model trained on photos of herself and NSFW images. She reserves the right to reject any prompt and negotiate image contents. The collector-artist dialogue centres “consent and identity, and models an alternative to the harmful proliferation of deepfakes,” writes Friend.
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