The plethora of AI-generated images floating on the internet has many photographers perplexed about the state of the medium. While some continue to support AI-generated images as the “evolution” of photography, there are many who resist it for ethical reasons or find these pictures to be “soulless.” However, as the world continues to stand divided, there has been a great development in this sphere. For the first time, an AI-generated image has managed to get a copyright protection in the United States.














