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EI Talks... AI and the threat to the arts

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The Importance of Imperfection in Art

I wonder whether that could ever be created in an AI kind of way. I mean, these things are working from texts produced by humans. They're learning, you know, human flaws as well as human perfection. Part of what is wonderful about art is the imperfectibility. It's almost like an original scene in it. And if we had to kind of artificial intelligence, we, part of intelligence is the flaw and the mishap. That aspect can't be recreated by machines. But the idea that you just put Paul, it's expressed actually very well in Thomas Mann's novel Felix Krule.

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