For me, dabbling with AI is like shooting heroin just to see what all the fuss is about. I have no doubt there are some fascinating things about it, but I have no interest in that pit of despair.
It all feels pretty harmless at first. An image for your article. A prompt to help you get going on a story. Pretty soon, you can’t function without it.
Eventually, you just paid someone else to do your work. If the task is meaningless, fine. But what about personal, artistic expression? #AI
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