Ken Liu, author behind Pantheon, publishes essay "The Art of Copying" on AI
avilacjf · reddit · 2026-09-02
Sci-fi author Ken Liu, whose short stories inspired the animated series Pantheon, published an essay "The Art of Copying" in the Los Angeles Review of Books, examining copying, imitation, and creation in the context of first encounters with AI, approaching the topic from a literary perspective.
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