What AI Teaches Us About Good Writing

The ChatGPT moment transformed society's relationship with AI overnight. From my vantage point, the narrative shifted dramatically from "beware of deepfakes" to "use AI or be left behind." But both perspectives miss something fundamental: AI isn't competing with human intelligence - it's becoming part of how we think, just as writing and mathematic... See more

Another good read: Ted Chiang on why Ai isn’t going to make great art, for The New Yorker . I rather liked this analogy:

As the linguist Emily M. Bender has noted, teachers don’t ask students to write essays because the world needs more student essays. The point of writing essays is to strengthen students’ critical-thinking skills; in the same way t

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