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  • Digital Art
  • Human-Computer Interaction

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  • Text-to-image generative AI systems automate artistic creation, producing digital artworks.
  • These AI tools are increasingly adopted by artists for creative tasks.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To quantify the impact of text-to-image AI on human creative productivity and artwork value.
  • To analyze changes in content and visual novelty in AI-assisted art.
  • To understand the relationship between AI adoption, artistic skill, and peer evaluation.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of a dataset comprising over 4 million artworks from more than 50,000 users.
  • Quantitative assessment of creative productivity, artwork value (favorites per view), content novelty, and visual novelty over time.
  • Correlation analysis between AI assistance, novelty exploration, and peer evaluation.

Main Results:

  • Text-to-image AI enhanced human creative productivity by 25% and artwork value by 50%.
  • Peak content novelty increased, but average content and visual novelty declined over time.
  • AI-assisted artists exploring novel ideas received more favorable peer evaluations.
  • AI adoption reduced value capture concentration among users.

Conclusions:

  • Text-to-image AI acts as a significant enhancer of human creative productivity and perceived artwork value.
  • The creative process with AI involves an expanding but potentially inefficient idea space, necessitating human ideation and filtering.
  • The findings introduce the concept of "generative synesthesia," highlighting the synergistic potential of human-AI collaboration in discovering novel creative workflows.