Think of a world where art co-exists with generative art. The music that we listen to, the art that we gaze and the sculptures that we admire could one day be a creation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) rather than solely being a human product. The thought sparks ideas of opportunity as well as concerns for the future. Will generative AI replace what makes art human? Let’s try to find some answers.  AI in Art: A Rising Threat?  The history of humans creating art predates civilization itself. In fact, the oldest recorded art dates back 45,500 years! Compared to that, AI integration, or more commonly generative art is barely a year or two old.  The use of tech in art has, however, been prevalent for a few decades now. For all of this time, tech and human creativity co-existed to bring art to different verticals. But with AI, there’s a new dimension, a new advancement that simplifies the process. The democratization of art, as many call it, is also a means of exploitation that undermines what separates human art, the use of creativity in its true sense.  Read more: How to Make Money with AI for Beginners and Professionals Let’s look at how AI impacts different art verticals to get a better understanding.