Magic: The Gathering artist quits: "You can't say you're against AI then blatantly use it"

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UPDATE 9/1/24: Magic: The Gathering maker Wizards of the Coast has issued a statement saying it will work with external vendors to ensure AI-generated artwork is kept out of promotional material for the game.

The statement follows the recent departure of an artist at the company, who said he had quit in protest at the promotional material.

"Thanks to our diligent community who pointed out a series of recent marketing images may have included elements of generative AI, we are rethinking our process of how we work with vendors for our marketing creative," Wizards of the Coast wrote in a new statement.

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