AI Art is Real Art and Not Stolen

As an early advocate for AI (Artificial Intelligence) I get some pushback from people who don’t know anything about the technology and who just want to persecute the entire idea of AI anything. They argue AI text responses are wrong; they bray that AI images are stolen. I have little patience for having a conversation with those types of Luddite deniers because, in the end, their arguments are both boring and wrong. Here’s why.

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Thiel Fellowship Encourages University Dropout For Innovation

I was in the car with my mother one evening, perhaps twenty three years ago or so — we had just gone to the mall and had pulled into the driveway. Right before my mother was about to open the garage door, she turned to me and said that she wanted to tell me something important. It was that there were many things that could be taken away from me in life and one that could never be taken away and that was an education — once I had it, it was mine forever and that is why it was important to stay in school and get a university degree.

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