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Yes, A.I. Will Absolutely Make Art

Ted Chiang’s New Yorker article is incorrect, maybe dangerously so.

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Bryan Young
Sep 02, 2024
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“Duchamp the Robot Perfects His Art.” Bryan Young / FLUX.1

Ted Chiang, the acclaimed science fiction author behind "Story of Your Life" (adapted into the 2016 film "Arrival"), recently penned an article for The New Yorker entitled "Why A.I. Isn't Going to Make Art." Chiang argues that human-made art will always be superior to AI-generated art. His reason…

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