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Recent Examples of mimicry
Protecting the human spark While AI models that simulate creativity in writing, coding, images, audio, or video can achieve remarkable imitations of human works, this sophisticated mimicry currently lacks the full depth of the human experience.
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ArsTechnica, 25 Apr. 2025
Unlike cowbirds, which use muscle and might, cuckoos tend to act stealthily, and, as mentioned above, have even evolved mimicry.
—Nathan H. Lents, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Apr. 2025
While Glaze is designed to protect individual artists from style mimicry, Nightshade aims to shift the power balance for all artists by targeting the content of images rather than just their style.
—Hessie Jones, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
The success of the Ghibli meme marks a new chapter in the evolution of A.I. mimicry.
—Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2025
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ArsTechnica, 25 Apr. 2025
Unlike cowbirds, which use muscle and might, cuckoos tend to act stealthily, and, as mentioned above, have even evolved mimicry.
—Nathan H. Lents, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Apr. 2025
While Glaze is designed to protect individual artists from style mimicry, Nightshade aims to shift the power balance for all artists by targeting the content of images rather than just their style.
—Hessie Jones, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
The success of the Ghibli meme marks a new chapter in the evolution of A.I. mimicry.
—Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mimicry
Noun
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Oscar Contenders Emerging From First Half Include 'Nouvelle Vague' and Jennifer Lawrence for 'Die My Love' Adding to that pressure, most of the guest stars showed up to the first season of the Hollywood satire to play themselves under heightened circumstances.—
Mikey O'Connell,
HollywoodReporter,
21 May 2025
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Featuring David Carradine and Sylvester Stallone, the film stabs at political satire but is best enjoyed for its visceral campy pleasures.—
James Mercadante,
EW.com,
20 May 2025
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Gillis then fails to pull down Hernandez's pants, prompting Sherman, Hernandez, and himself to burst into laughter.—
Wesley Stenzel,
EW.com,
21 May 2025
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There’s an art to transforming the worst days of your life into causes for laughter.—
Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
21 May 2025
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The real Reubens, who died of cancer at 70 in 2023, bore little resemblance to either of these caricatures.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
30 May 2025
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And just opposite the cashier is a caricature of each member of the 2023-24 Primeira Liga-winning Sporting squad.—
Charlotte Harpur,
New York Times,
22 May 2025
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Whether looking for a morning caffeine fix, a low-key lunch spot, or a night of burlesque and bold cocktails, Bar One Uptown delivers it all — with a local twist.—
Bar One Lounge ,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Apr. 2025
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Mendoza didn’t begin performing until 2016, although she had been involved in the backstage production side of burlesque for some time before then.—
J.M. Banks,
Kansas City Star,
7 Apr. 2025
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They were quickly showered with boos and insults, along with various food items and beverages, including my mother’s large Pepsi.—
Leonard Greene,
New York Daily News,
17 May 2025
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Students understood the insult – and its historical sting.—
Simon Montlake,
Christian Science Monitor,
16 May 2025
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“Mimicry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mimicry. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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