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“Can Japan become an AI superpower without compromising everything that makes its content so beloved around the world?” — Great piece by Matt Alt.

Relatedly: “AI thrives when our need for originality is low and our demand for mediocrity is high.” — Ray Nayler for Time.

Unfortunately, the needs of corporate executives may not be in line with the needs of the audience. And as Alan Moore likes to point out, need and want are two very different things. Perhaps a tinge of creative elitism the way he puts it, but there's a great deal of truth to it.

On the complete other end of the spectrum, Bill Gates gushes about the use of AI in education.

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