AI Art Theft: Creator of 'This is fine' speaks


The artist behind the viral meme claims an AI startup used his work without permission. The Digital Defense Your Weekly Field Manual by Andy Diaz Issue #4 · May 4, 2026 Hey there! Andy here. This week, we're talking about AI, art, and some serious drama. You won't believe what's happening. This Week's Lead Story Image via TechCrunch AI 🤖 AI & Big Tech ‘This is fine’ creator says AI startup stole his art The ad comes from Artisan, the AI startup behind billboards urging businesses to "stop...