'Are you f#@!ing serious': Controversy erupts after a video generated by AI is declared the winner of Pink Floyd's animation competition

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Gaume’s video was one of 10 winners who shared the prize pool, earning around 10,000.

Additional panelists included Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason and BAFTA award winner Terry Gilliam.

The winning entry was among six videos Gaume submitted, all created with generative AI.

Others drew parallels to the differences between the behind-the-scenes videos for other animations.

Many behind-the-scenes videos showed artists carefully illustrating, rigging animations, and creating claymation.

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Meanwhile, Gaume featured the winner sitting in a chair and speaking usingStable Diffusionto create animations from prompts.

Despite claiming the AI generator was trained only on specific works, none were shown in the video.

Gaume’s AI-generated win is not the first of its kind.