"you see the similarity more in how the initial side-stepping of copyright eventually gave way to new licensing rules" The systems are similar too despite havi

"you see the similarity more in how the initial side-stepping of copyright eventually gave way to new licensing rules" The systems are similar too despite having completely different internal processes. Both transformed existing IP without permission, to produce sufficiently remixed art as an output. A sufficiently generic abstraction would look very similar despite the disparity of domain. The primary difference between hip-hop and Stable Diffusion is that AI cannot rationalize, explain, or attribute inspiration to a final product. There was no aha moment and thus no creativity. It has no vested interest in its work.