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AI microdramas risk stifling creativity, professor warns

A professor from Beijing warned that formulaic AI-generated microdramas risk stifling human creativity and artistic diversity. Zhang Lanshan, speaking at a forum in Macau, noted that while standardized AI content is popular, it poses a threat to artistic endeavor. Experts also cautioned about the potential for AI and large language models to lead to cultural homogenization and disinformation. AI

IMPACT Formulaic AI content may lead to a decline in human creativity and artistic diversity.

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AI microdramas risk stifling creativity, professor warns

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Ambrose Li ·

    AI microdramas cause ‘aesthetic fatigue’, professor tells Macau forum

    Formulaic AI-generated microdramas risk stifling human creativity and innovation, a Beijing professor has warned at a forum in Macau. Zhang Lanshan, a professor at the School of Digital Media and Design Arts at the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, said that whi…