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This Is What It Looks Like When AI Eats the World | The web itself is being shoved into a great unknown.


The web itself is being shoved into a great unknown.

OpenAI also entered into new content partnerships with numerous media organizations ( including The Atlantic) and platforms such as Reddit, which seem to be operating on the assumption that AI products will soon be a primary means for receiving information on the internet. Summing up the moment, Jensen Huang, Nvidia’s centibillionaire CEO, got the rock-star treatment at an AI conference in Taipei this week and, uh, signed a woman’s chest like a member of Mötley Crüe. As Judith Donath and Bruce Schneier wrote recently in this publication, AI “threatens to destroy the complex online ecosystem that allows writers, artists, and other creators to reach human audiences.” Follow this logic and things get existential quickly: What incentive do people have to create work, if they can’t make a living doing it?

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