• JakenVeina@midwest.social
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    2 days ago

    Not really, no. There’s a LOT of gripes with what we colloquially call “Generative AI”, and almost none of them are applicable to CGI. To name some of the most significant ones…

    • They exist because they were trained on MASSIVE amounts of real human works, virtually none of which was given with the creator’s consent.
    • They aren’t being built for the benefit of humanity, they’re being monopolized by a very small set of powerful scumbags, looking toake a peofit and further cement their power in the world.
    • They are exerting a VERY real and significant strain upon our collective resources, both economic and physically-necessary, to the point that they are causing suffering in the world, that will only get worse.