AI, Nick Cave, and the Annihilation of the Human Heart

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Opposition to generative AI comes in many flavors. People worry about what these technologies will do to our jobs, about the intellectual property issues, about ramifications for education and entertainment, among many other things (I’ve written about some of them here).

Then there is the cry of existential despair. I recently read the (excellent) New York Times article…