AI and the Rise of Mediocrity

Simply put: AI thrives when our need for originality is low and our demand for mediocrity is high. AI will fill the world with grindingly average texts, passable but derivative illustration and video, and unoriginal but functional new product designs. What is being mechanized by AI is our tastes—our ability to discern quality (or originality) at all. adactio.com/links/22589