What Nick Cave thinks about AI and human skill

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Australian songwriter and writer, frontman of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. Since 2018 he has answered readers' questions in public at The Red Hand Files, where most of what he has said about how songs are made now lives.

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10 Aug 2023

Our readingMechanising the imagination commodifies the human spirit, because it makes a person's own part in making things look valueless.

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Their wordsChatGPT is fast-tracking the commodification of the human spirit by mechanising the imagination. It renders our participation in the act of creation as valueless and unnecessary.

↗I work in the music industry and there is a lot of excitement around ChatGPT... what's wrong with making things faster and easier?theredhandfiles.com 1st of 2 in this piece