Clear, concise, accurate. Must read. ⬇️
"No matter how deeply avant-garde art has engaged in shock and putative nihilism, no artist, to my knowledge, has ever made art with the sole aim of harming the already vulnerable...Those are the goals of AI art, and that is why it resonates with the right."
"No matter how deeply avant-garde art has engaged in shock and putative nihilism, no artist, to my knowledge, has ever made art with the sole aim of harming the already vulnerable...Those are the goals of AI art, and that is why it resonates with the right."
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We’ve seen similar debates before -sampling in hip-hop was once considered theft, yet it led to groundbreaking new forms of music, eventually evolving into a system where artists were compensated.
I'm sure that it is well written but it's based on a false premise. It's ignorant, naive & harmful. Written by a white guy who has probably never experienced prejudice, violence or marginalisation.