More-Than-Human Aesthetics | booktwo.org
Aesthetics is the domain in which we pay attention to attention. Art matters. Taste matters. They are, in the dawn of the AI era, more crucial than ever for understanding and shaping the world. What is this new thing? This play that writes itself? This hallucinating hallucination? This science fiction made real? What do we want from it? And how wil... See more
Frank Lantz • Unpluggers, Deflators etc. pt 3: Why Not Both?
A legitimate concern with AI models is not their potential to create “better” novels/essays/pictures/songs
Rather that they will create new habits and media experiences that invalidate traditional consumption
So it’s less about competition, more so about utter indifference