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Now for your actual question:
> Let's have a discussion about the important services pony-artists provide. 

Realize things that are otherwise impossible and put our collective imaginations to reality? Or at least, used too...

> Artificial Intelligence is ... another story entirely.

It may replace them in that roll. Many cheer on AI to wipe them out. I understand the sentiment, from idiot tweens and teens and adults with a very childish view of copyrights and OC Donut Steal to the more mature left leaning suffocation of the twitter crowd, I get it. Though that isn't all artist and...
 
> So, have three computer generated attempts to compare to one person. I guess.

With AI art, still something about it sometimes just feels off, it's getting better now, but I do wonder: if AI becomes inseparable from artist, I am not just talking about replacing entirely is there something lost in the art? 

Shit man, that Celestia is going to give me nightmare fuel.