Generative AI: Crisis and/or Opportunity

The SVA community considers a potentially revolutionary technology.

March 27, 2025 by Anne Quito
A clearly AI generated image of a sand dunes from which eyes, heads, and fingers peek out of. There are colorful clouds in the blue sky and one of the hands is reaching out to touch what looks like the sun. A clearly AI generated image of a sand dunes from which eyes, heads, and fingers peek out of. There are colorful clouds in the blue sky and one of the hands is reaching out to touch what looks like the sun.

Surreal Desert, which MFA Computer Arts Assistant Director for Innovation Technologies Rochelle Gloor created with Chat GPT. Through striking, the image exhibits some of the lingering shortcomings of generative AI. (Count the fingers on the hands.)

Surreal Desert, which MFA Computer Arts Assistant Director for Innovation Technologies Rochelle Gloor created with Chat GPT. Through striking, the image exhibits some of the lingering shortcomings of generative AI. (Count the fingers on the hands.)