Cory Doctorow on Nostr: AI image generators represent a high-profile, extremely visible example of "a job ...
AI image generators represent a high-profile, extremely visible example of "a job that AI can do." Nevermind that AI illustration went from a novelty to a tired cliche in less than a year. Even if you think that AI illustrations are a perfect substitute for commercial illustrations, that *still* won't come anywhere near making AI companies a profit.
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