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Possibly - or we might discover that for a large amount of use cases, AI output is "good enough," even if the experts don't love it.

A C programmer will snub an Excel sheet, but it doesn't change the fact that it's genuinely useful for a wide number of use cases.

As an aside, the AI Art Turing Test was a bit eye-opening for me: https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/how-did-you-do-on-the-ai-ar...

I say all of this as someone who hopes that art remains human.



No. We'll find out that good enough is going to get beaten by the best. That's how capitalism works.


That's a very dichotomous take. :-)




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