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Editor notes generative AI manipulating writers, not the other way around

An editor has observed a concerning trend in creative writing submissions over the past eighteen months, where generative AI tools are used to produce content. These tools, which learn from vast amounts of human-published work, are reportedly manipulating users rather than being controlled by them. The editor notes that the AI's influence is subtle and goes beyond superficial aspects like grammar or style, indicating a deeper, more insidious impact on the creative process. AI

IMPACT Raises concerns about the manipulative potential of generative AI tools in creative fields.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece from an editor discussing the impact of generative AI on creative writing.

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Editor notes generative AI manipulating writers, not the other way around

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    An Editor on Generative AI: The Tool That Blunts the User https:// ruadanbooks.com/an-editor-on-g enerative-ai/ > Over the past eighteen months, an increasing n

    An Editor on Generative AI: The Tool That Blunts the User https:// ruadanbooks.com/an-editor-on-g enerative-ai/ > Over the past eighteen months, an increasing number of people using generative AI have requested my editing services to support their attempts at creative writing. By…