ChatGPT Is Adding Real Cartoonists’ Signatures to Fake New Yorker Cartoons

ChatGPT is adding real cartoonists’ signatures to fake New Yorker cartoons

At the pearly gates, Dolly Parton, in a sparkling gown, stands arm in arm with Tim Curry, dressed as Dr. Frank-N-Furter. “I knew I chose the right plus one,” Parton says to God, who is standing at heaven’s reception desk. .cartoons-desktop{display:none}.cartoons-mobile{display:block}@media (min-width: 1000px){.cartoons-desktop{display:block}.cartoons-mobile{display:none}} That’s the premise of a cartoon that went viral on Twitter in the days aft…

Tuesday Spill: What Us Worry? New Yorker Cartoonists, Cartoons & ChatGPT; Som, Larson, Donnelly At Bryn Mawr “Women Laughing ” Screening

What Us Worry? Cartoonists, Cartoons & ChatGPT   As if cartoonists didn’t have enough to deal with (i.e., a shrinking marketplace for their work), there is this abomination. From Nieman Lab, October 5, 2026 by Andrew Deck, “ChatGPT Is Adding Real Cartoonists’ Signatures To Fake New Yorker Cartoons”    _____________________________________________________________________ Som, Larson, Donnelly At Bryn Mawr Women Laughing Screening From The post Tu…

AI Now Scraping Signatures As Well As Cartoonists’ Styles

AI has taken another step in stealing from cartoonists, it is adding signatures to the fraudulent fakery. Andrew Deck for NiemanLab investigates. ChatGPT is adding real cartoonists’ signatures to fake New Yorker cartoons “These days, cartoon signatures are more than a byline. In an era where cartoons are regularly stripped from their original context and […]