Compare to when I don't ask it to re-create MY ship, but rather give it free reign with a general prompt: "Create a spaceship in orbit around Jupiter of alien origin that's a hybrid between organic and regular technology."

In this case, it's "borrowing" other people's ideas & creativity.

I hired a 3D artist to create the model used in this cover. Just for fun*, I wanted to see what Chat GPT's image gen can do.

AI has quite a way to go...

* I don't use AI in my creative work. But I do write about AI, so keeping up with the tech.

This your cat? 😀

I'm moving my books to wide publication. Google Play seems to be going smoothly so far (waiting for my first uploaded book to process), but I've been getting this for 24 hours trying to upload a book to Apple Books.

Is it just me? Are they down?

Reminds me of the early days at Uber Eats