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Sure. 100%. Art is subjective. And a subjective opinion that is based on little knowledge or rigour is, to me, very uninteresting. I...

I honestly think that I'd be okay with James Wyatt and Greg Bilsand being the new Perkins & Crawford. I mean, we'll see what we get, but...

Words having meaning? Sure. What you describe is equally neither a publisher nor an ice cream. It's a completely new thing with little...

I mostly have two problems with AI: 1) Corpos going to use it to "cut costs", therefore "not pay real humans", and "make the rich...

Ir is not the technology that is concerning, it is the IP violation inherent in useful LLM implementation. But, again, Socrates...

We are all well aware that AI slop is free. :)

Mate. The bots are literally trained on porn and anything remotely female they make will become sexualised and scantily clad. (Granted...

so they both can be wrong and therefore they are both AI? Seems a weird criteria

that is like saying if you flap your arms hard enough you can fly

agreed, but they are certainly at least one step closer than a spellcheck so I would not lump those two together either way

Artist create. They don’t recreate. That’s what makes it art—the act of creation. Otherwise a photocopier is an artist.

It is worth noting that this was probably a joke, since Plato wrote it in a book. Plato had an overdeveloped sense of humor.

I agree. I also want to be clear that I wasn't trying to say spellcorrect = AI. I was just saying they are all tools. My partner, who...

I think people mostly know where they stand on the ethics and are not going to change now. I wanted to pull out the quality concern...

In my experience LLMs already outperform google at certain search tasks. Not like "give me the wikipedia article for X". But something...