There was a smaller con in recent years that banned AI from artist alley but not from dealers hall. Someone openly advertising they were selling genAI made a big stink about the fact that it was, in fact, allowed in the dealers hall. I believe the con course corrected the next year but still...

If you'd like to read a breakdown of how these changes will be implemented and to gain a better understanding of why this is such a big deal, here's a good blog post from Sickiply:

stickiply.com/blogs/small-...

I've had shows not give placement until the week of 😅 We've got a few weeks yet. Most shows tend to be about two weeks ahead when placements go out.

I shall boop for you!

And yes! We don't have placements yet but I will be in artist alley again! And I'll remember to give you a sticker this time! 🤣 (I can't remember what happened 5 minutes ago but I can remember that I forgot to give you a sticker last year. Go figure 🤣)

🤣 They didn't fit her anyway (at least not until he gave her some)

I had one sitting on the keyboard of my iPad but when I got excited to show someone something on said iPad, I forgot he was there and little froggie went flying. I'm sure I'll find him during load out 🤣