Comment by conartist6

6 days ago

> In time many will say we are lucky to live in a world with so much content, where anything you want to see or read can be spun up in an instant, without labor.

Man, you are talking about a world that's not just much worse but apocalyptically gone. In that world, there is no more art, full stop. The completeness and average-ness of stimulation would be the exact equivalent of sensory deprivation.

It seems paradoxical to say there is no more art, when AI’s ability for art generation is infinite.

AI art can be equally stimulating, especially for people who will eventually be born in a time when AI generated art has always existed for them. It is only resisted by those who have lived their whole lives expecting all art to be human generated.

  • Art is suffering and hard work and pouring your soul into what you do. Art is making a statement that defines your whole life.

    I am the programmer child of two artists, and I can say without hesitation that AI doesn't generate art