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Some Thoughts On AI Writings
Today we writers fall, tomorrow you all!
Thoughts change if we continue learning, which means whatever I write here might be untrue not only from the true perspective today but also from my own tomorrow. Yet, that doesn’t mean the thoughts I hold today have zero value.
The reason I have written the above disclaimer isn’t just because I am low in confidence. It is also because I aim to learn and understand a lot more about AI and what they can do in days to come, and also because I know the entire species of humans and AI, too, have a lot more to learn and understand about them in days to come. So, I don’t see any certain conclusions that can be made about AI as of now.
The developments in AI Writing (not of AI as tools but as those that generate the entire body of work) is an important news for writers. Why wouldn’t it be?
It is like pets hearing about interesting robotic pets that function better than themselves. Or, like politicians hearing about manipulative AI tools — running for office — that are programmed to speak exactly what the human listeners want to listen.
But there is a certain beauty in the suffering of writers which is found neither in the pain of other creatures nor in other professions. If you hear that AI is replacing a call-operator, you will feel…
