Yanick Paquette on AI in Comic Art & the Revolution Ahead

Yanick Paquette, a titan in the comic book industry, was among the highlights at this year’s Montreal Comiccon, where he shared his unique insights on the evolving intersection of comic art and Artificial Intelligence (AI). With his extensive experience and success in the industry, Paquette’s perspective on these shifting sands offered an invaluable peek into the future of comic artistry.

During the interview, Paquette discussed how AI is revolutionizing the comic book industry, transforming both the creative process and the validity of what it is to be an artist. The introduction of AI, he explained, has enabled artists to automate certain aspects of their work taking away from the foundations of what artists, especially those earlier in their career, would have to first experience.

Exclusive interview took place at Montreal Comiccon 2023.