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AI models default to generic, lowest-common-denominator output unless a user actively pushes back against them.

Drawn from what Kyle Chayka said

What these subjects mean

taste Whether good and bad exist in made things, and how a maker comes to tell them apart.

AI slop Low-quality generated content at volume, and what it does to the places it lands in.

What is taste, and why does it matter now?under our view: Machines pull towards the generic, and do not have taste of their own yet

What Kyle Chayka actually said

  1. Kyle Chayka Staff writer at The New Yorker
    If the user doesn't actively push back against the AI model, then they get the generic output, the lowest common acceptable denominator of aesthetics and taste.

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