AI art debate: democratizing creativity breaks elite craftsmen's authority
Van_Cornellius · x · 2026-09-20
In a debate on AI and artistic elitism, one side argues anyone can create and art isn't elitist; the counterpoint is that the real moral achievement isn't protecting an elite artist class but letting the world's stories be told and heard — previously centralized in elite craftsmen because art required years of craft, an authority AI is now breaking down.
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