Can AI make true art? Local sci-fi author Ted Chiang says no
Seattle Now
KUOW News and Information
4.7 • 670 Ratings
🗓️ 13 October 2025
⏱️ 20 minutes
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| 1:00.5 | Hey, good morning. I'm Patricia Murphy. It's Monday. This is Seattle now. Generative AI is the source of a lot of angst for students, for workers, for artists. We'll talk to Bellevue-based |
| 1:06.3 | science fiction writer Ted Chang about how he thinks about it as a writer in a minute. But first, |
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