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"Webcomic folks!!
Screenshotted from the shit site. PLEASE do not engage with Storygrounds if they contact you. They are scum looking to train on and capitalize on your work, and it's not obvious in their courting emails. Warn your comic peers.
#noAI #comics
Plz see thread here
x.com/shazleenmkha..."
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    "I got an email today about a new start up in webcomics called storygrounds.

Normally I ignore this kind of mail but I am going to share it, and also what I found on storygrounds website. 

Spoiler: they’re asking artists to consent to AI models being trained on their webcomics"
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    "In the original email, zero mention of AI or any unique selling points of the new platform. However, their front page set off some red flags for me so I checked out the FAQ and yeah."
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