Comment by bobxmax
13 hours ago
This is just shifting the goal posts though. I remember people making similar arguments in the early days of Photoshop, digital camera (and what constitutes a "real" photographer), CGI, etc.
I agree the magnitude of the step change is upsetting, though.
Right, I agree the sentiment isn't new, I'm mostly just trying to explain that way of thinking.
But yeah, the tension between placing a value on doing things just in time vs. reducing the labor by using tools or assets has surely always been there in commercial art.
Agreed. I think it also doesn't help that the AI companies are saying "well they will just get new jobs"