AI lowered the entry bar for artists — and made content-vs-art gatekeepers of us all
jordiponsdotme · x · 2026-10-01
jordiponsdotme reflects on distinguishing "content" from "art" in the AI era: making that distinction makes him feel like a gatekeeper, yet the reality is that AI has genuinely lowered the entry bar for artists — a concise take on creators' identity anxiety under AI.
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