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Fortune
Chris Morris

Robot-created AI artwork sells for $1 million at auction

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Artists might still be wary and skeptical of artwork by artificial intelligence, but art collectors are seemingly on board.

Sotheby’s recently held an auction for the first artwork made by a humanoid robot. And while the company was expecting the sale to fall between $120,000 and $180,000, the piece ultimately went for over $1 million, after a fierce round that saw 27 bids.

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