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Generative AI criticized for continuing tech industry's history of low-quality content

The tech industry has a history of producing low-quality, procedurally-generated content, which generative AI is poised to amplify. Despite promises of innovation, this approach to content creation is seen as a continuation of past practices, offering a repetitive and uninspired vision of the future. AI

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Generative AI criticized for continuing tech industry's history of low-quality content

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    To be sure, "Generative # AI " promises to make this sort of procedurally-generated mush in far greater quantities and with cleverer mimicry of human creative w

    To be sure, "Generative # AI " promises to make this sort of procedurally-generated mush in far greater quantities and with cleverer mimicry of human creative work. But it's still the same old method. The # tech industry has been selling us sludge for a long while now, decades of…