It might seem hard to believe but there are a bunch of artists who also like AI. People whose artistic practice predates AI. The definition of "artist" is a quagmire which I won't get into but I am not stretching the definition here in any way.
I'm sure there are a bunch! I'm an artist, I talk to a bunch of artists physically and online. It's not the prevailing opinion in my experience.
Agreed. But it's important to counter the impression that many have that it's nearly unanimous.