[hairofadog]

Speaking only for myself, no! It’s just borrowing and playing with ideas, which artists do all the time. (I have an education in fine arts, for whatever it’s worth [0])

[0]: nothing, both literally and figuratively

[Palomides]

I'm fine with playing with ideas, but the fact that it's google smacks of "look, the computer can replicate/replace the human", which has a very different vibe than, say, Dali coloring Goya

[mechanical_bear]

The timing, considering it was posted by someone connected to Google and in light of recent news, seems suspect.

[hairofadog]

Yep, good point.