People keep misunderstanding the "Dead Internet Theory."
It’s not “the internet is all bots.”
It’s that most of the activity isn’t for you.
It’s machines talking to machines, optimizing for machines, feeding machines. 1/9
"Warnung vor #Klimakatastrophe" des @WBGU_Council, heute vor 30 Jahren, 17. März 1995 (!). #Klimaneutralität!
Wissenschaftlicher Beirat der Bundesregierung Globale Umweltveränderungen (German Advisory Council on Global Change, scientific advisory body to the German Government)
Hot take: The generation that grew up with Marvel movies get their mind utterly blown by a an actually well made, current, serious and Artistically well crafted Movie like Dune1/2.
Simultaneously, AI-driven tools will democratize access to custom design and illustration, as evidenced by current trends. The essence of art will endure, but both the art itself and its market will undergo substantial transformation. 6/6
AI art will revolutionize visual art in a manner akin to how audio recording transformed the music industry. Previously, enjoying music necessitated live performances, typically by skilled musicians. 1/x
It won't eradicate art or artists outright, but it will streamline the production process, diminishing the need for certain skill levels. Talented creatives will continue to thrive through innovation. 5/x