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Author decries generative AI for environmental waste and ruining authentic online content

The author argues that generative artificial intelligence has become excessive and harmful, citing its significant environmental impact due to water-intensive data centers. Beyond the ecological concerns, the piece laments that AI-generated content, particularly videos of animals, has diminished the joy and authenticity of real-world content. The pervasive presence of AI-generated media now instills suspicion and disappointment, even when encountering genuine videos, thereby eroding a simple yet meaningful source of human happiness. AI

IMPACT Generative AI's proliferation is diminishing authentic online content and eroding simple human joys.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece discussing the negative impacts of generative AI.

Read on The Guardian — AI →

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Author decries generative AI for environmental waste and ruining authentic online content

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  1. The Guardian — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Rebecca Shaw ·

    We don’t need AI videos of fake animals. There are real ones out there and they’re really cute | Rebecca Shaw

    <p>I can’t be delighted by something produced with generative AI. Give me books written by complicated people, drawings by sweet idiots, songs by those who feel</p><p>Generative AI has gone too far. Many have said it, but I need to add my human voice to the cacophony.</p><p>There…