human premium in an AI future

by alexi gunner · updated 1d ago

“You have the whole history of all recorded music at your fingertips for no money, and that devalues music in general. It doesn’t properly express the work that goes into it, and it certainly doesn’t express how essential music is to the human experience.”
alexi gunner added 1d ago
In a world of scarcity, we treasure tools. In a world of abundance, we treasure taste. The barriers to entry are low, competition is fierce, and so much of the focus has shifted — from tech to distribution, and now, to something else too: taste.
from Taste Is Eating Silicon Valley. by Anu Atluru
alexi gunner added 6d ago
In design, AI inspires me no more than elevator music or a business presentation. However, it often shows me what I do not want. When I ask Chat-GPT how I could better phrase something, I almost always get the most uninteresting, boring, often meaningless answer. As an author that writes to say something meaningful, get upset about this, and in res... See more
from AI and the Beauty of Human Flaws by Oliver Reichenstein
alexi gunner added 1mo ago
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from Taste Is Eating Silicon Valley. by Anu Atluru