This article discusses a study by Kapwing that reveals which artists' names are most often used in Midjourney AI prompts. Alphonse Mucha leads the list with over 230,000 prompts, followed by WLOP and Greg Rutkowski, highlighting concerns over intellectual property among contemporary artists.

Disney has filed a lawsuit against the AI image generator Midjourney for allegedly producing images of its copyrighted characters, marking the first legal action by major Hollywood studios against a generative AI company. The lawsuit focuses on character copyright and aims to establish a legal precedent, as Disney seeks a settlement rather than simply shutting down Midjourney.