Post #2853079
2026-02-13 22:05 UTC
@sjn@chaos.social
This is multi-dimensional. Quality itself is not one-dimensional and “higher” quality is not the only reason to choose what to buy.
Than AI is much more than using generative LLMs. For example cancer detection with machine learning based image evaluation has very high success rates, so I would very much follow its advise (if used by a domain expert). And even generative AI used by an expert as a tool can be great. On the other hand I may want to pay an artist but not an AI company for some image of same “quality”.
And then there is: if an AI can produce it its value will not increase in time while it is from a famous artist it may (see →Benjamin, aura).
There is all the ethical aspects. And…
And this only got me started.
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