WALL OF TEXT: TRAINING AI
WALL OF TEXT: TRAINING AI: My futuristic sci-fi dystopia , in which movies, music, artwork, etc., become automated and corporations have copyrighted every iteration of every idea, is becoming obsolete already just a year after publication. Thanks, DALL-E. This isn't a game. This isn't fun. This isn't some cool meme website. We are teaching an Artificial Intelligence what is acceptable given a certain text prompt, and what is not. We are teaching it how to replace artists and graphic designers. It's only a matter of time before this tool matures enough to put all of those people out of work, and then what? A little while ago we figured out we were teaching Facebook's algorithm how to recognize us. Was meant to be a meme website, oh look at this cool thing. These things are being presented to us as fun diversions, but I'm not being paranoid when I declare we are teaching algorithms how to replace us. We are teaching them what we like, what resonates with us, wha