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Artist says: quote two zeros higher and gen-AI clients never contact you again

A tip for illustrators pestered with generative AI jobs.

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@mao_DBmiyuki · Memes & culture

@mao_DBmiyuki, an artist, posted early Monday that companies keep pushing gen-AI jobs however often she says no, and that replying with a quote two zeros higher means they never contact her again. The post drew about 5,400 likes.

The post is a personal anecdote and does not name any companies.

Why it mattersIt reflects how some artists feel about being asked to work on AI projects. Posts like this circulate widely in creative communities.

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