Everywhere I turn, I see people I know making loud, public statements against AI. Most of it framed as a defense of artists. Of human labor. Of creativity. It would surprise no one to learn that this is a sentiment I largely agree with. But if you’re one of the people raging in the comments of a r
I am very much on the anti-genAI side, but this is stupid.
First there are other reasons to be against it.
Second that way to consume art directly from the artist is an exception since way longer than gen AI existed. No, most people never commissioned a freaking poet or oil-painting portraitist. Who are you, a Florentine patrician from the 17th century?
People do consume art though. They can be selective in what they get and hopefully support stuff actually made by people.
I am very much on the anti-genAI side, but this is stupid.
First there are other reasons to be against it.
Second that way to consume art directly from the artist is an exception since way longer than gen AI existed. No, most people never commissioned a freaking poet or oil-painting portraitist. Who are you, a Florentine patrician from the 17th century?
People do consume art though. They can be selective in what they get and hopefully support stuff actually made by people.