Yes. The 78-year-old Pulitzer-prize winner with forty years of tenure, several fellowships, multiple books in every library in the country, who spent his entire life trying to develop AI software, is merely "worried" that AI is going to "put people like him out of a job".
He's explicitly expressing a deep existential sadness at how computationally simple certain artistic endeavors turned out to be and how that's devalued them in his mind but at the end of the day it's really just about his paycheck.
Also I'm totally here trying to sell you his books.
Nice job, Diogenes. Your cynicism cracked the case.
He's explicitly expressing a deep existential sadness at how computationally simple certain artistic endeavors turned out to be and how that's devalued them in his mind but at the end of the day it's really just about his paycheck.
Also I'm totally here trying to sell you his books.
Nice job, Diogenes. Your cynicism cracked the case.