Imitation can be expression or communication, which imo are much more useful concepts than "what is art" in this context. The thing here is that an AI has nothi

Imitation can be expression or communication, which imo are much more useful concepts than "what is art" in this context. The thing here is that an AI has nothing to express, has experienced nothing, as nick cave says. Even an artist being influenced by existing art is itself a creative process based on their own experiences, which AI does not have.