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ChatGPT, DALL-E 2 and the collapse of the creative process

  • Written by Nir Eisikovits, Professor of Philosophy and Director, Applied Ethics Center, UMass Boston
imageDoes the moment of imagination carry more value than the work of making something real?DeAgostini/Getty Images

In 2022, OpenAI – one of the world’s leading artificial intelligence research laboratories – released the text generator ChatGPT and the image generator DALL-E 2. While both programs represent monumental leaps in natural...

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