Will Creative Work Survive A.I.?sciart0Dec 16, 20251 min readIt’s a perilous moment for creative life in America. While supporting oneself as an artist has never been easy, the power of generative A.I. is pushing creative workers to confront an uncomfortable question: Is there a place for paid creative work within late capitalism? And what will happen to our cultural landscape if the answer turns out to be no?
Would Claude Refuse an Illegal Military Order?The AI chatbot told me that it has misgivings about its role in modern warfare.
The AI Super PACs Trying to Influence the MidtermsThe elections will be a test for the industry’s ability to translate money into political power.
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