Isabelle Levent
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Isabelle Levent
“Our business has never been about the ease of creating imagery or the resulting volume. It is about connecting and cutting through.”
James Vincent • Getty Images bans AI-generated content over fears of legal challenges
“An engine for the imagination”: an interview with David Holz, CEO of AI image generator Midjourney
James Vincenttheverge.com
Creativity and
In the course of a year, the tech industry’s dreary post-social, post-crypto interregnum was rapidly supplanted — largely as the result of public-facing efforts by OpenAI, which is reportedly in talks with Microsoft about a potential $10 billion investment — by a story about inevitable technologies that are so transformative, so incomprehensibl
... See moreJohn Herrman • Why Artificial Intelligence Often Feels Like Magic
The political scientist Henry Farrell has argued that we’ve had artificial intelligences before in the form of markets and states. A market is just a big information-processing, decision-making device. So, in a funny way, anytime I see that something costs $4.99 and I pay it, I’m giving up a kind of autonomy to the force of the market, right? I’m... See more
Julien Crockett • How to Raise Your Artificial Intelligence: A Conversation With Alison Gopnik and Melanie Mitchell
Our intuitive moral understanding of actors and transgressions may be at odds with the inherent complexity of AI systems.
Sydney Levine • Who gets credit for AI-generated art? – MIT Media Lab
Creativity is the ability to come up with ideas or artefacts that are new , surprising , and valuable .
Margaret Boden • Creativity in a Nutshell
Although the humans involved in the creation of Edmond de Belamy were essentially cut out of the art’s creation narrative, the AI itself was often spoken about as having human-like characteristics.
Sydney Levine • Who gets credit for AI-generated art? – MIT Media Lab
Like oil and land, data are a common that is commodified by private actors for profits. The commons being commodified is our essence as humans: our interactions with society at large.
Hanlin Li • From My Data to Our Data: A Proposal to Equitably Distribute Wealth in a Digital Economy
