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Ken Liu: Art in the Age of AI — #79

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Embrace Change: Art Evolves

Art forms are transient, shaped by technology and societal changes. Historically, practices like Tableau Vivant and live poetry recitation have faded, just as newer forms emerged. The relatively short histories of novel writing and cinema do not guarantee their permanence. Current discussions around art and AI often focus on machines mimicking human creativity rather than innovating or transforming art. This repetition is reminiscent of early cinema's lack of originality, highlighting the need for genuine evolution in artistic expression.

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