Christie’s AI Art Sale Defies Controversy, Surpasses Expectations

Christie’s AI Art Sale Defies Controversy, Surpasses Expectations

Christie’s first-ever auction dedicated to artificial intelligence-generated art, Augmented Intelligence, concluded on Wednesday, March 5, exceeding estimates and, according to the auction house, drawing a fresh wave of collectors.

The sale amassed $728,784, the auction house said in a press release, outpacing its $600,000 projection. 

Notably nearly half of bidders, 48 percent, identified themselves as Millennials or Gen Z, while 37 percent were first-time buyers at…

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