Some More News: Why Does "AI" "Art" Suck So Much?
Some More News
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4.7 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 8 January 2025
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Hi. Today we're looking at AI-generated images, why they look like that, why fascists love them, and how corporations want to use them to cheapen the valuable work of creatives.
Hosted by Cody Johnston
Executive Producer - Katy Stoll
Directed by Will Gordh
Written by David Christopher Bell and Erik Barnes
Edited by Michael Swaim
Produced by Jonathan Harris
Associate Producer - Quincy Tucker
Post-Production Supervisor - John Conway
Researcher - Marco Siler-Gonzales
Graphics by Clint DeNisco
Head Writer - David Christopher Bell
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Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
04:00 - Why Does “AI” “Art” Look Bad?
08:17 - The Creative Intent Behind Art
24:56 - “AI” “Art” is Lazy
34:20 - Conservatives love this stuff
45:09 - “AI” Sucks Energy (and just sucks)
49:47 - Corporations just want cheap stuff
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Well, I'm all hoed out. |
| 0:04.4 | Hey, hi. Happy New Year. |
| 0:08.2 | Did you win? Did you win New Year's? |
| 0:10.2 | I hope you kissed the ball or whatever they do. |
| 0:13.0 | Did you summon Santa? |
| 0:14.3 | How many candy canes did you consume? |
| 0:16.3 | A hundred? |
| 0:17.2 | I'm doing good, by the way. |
| 0:18.8 | I mean, good relative to everything bad that's happening. |
| 0:21.6 | Like a flower growing in a corpse filled with turds. |
| 0:24.6 | Still a flower though. |
| 0:26.6 | And speaking of a corpse filled with turds, |
| 0:28.6 | did you catch those AI Coca-Cola ads they introduced before the holidays? |
| 0:33.6 | Here's one. |
| 0:34.6 | Here's the scenes. |
| 0:36.6 | Watch out. Look around. The subject's coming. Here's one Wow Wow |
| 0:52.3 | Can't you see it, shiny-bye? |
| 0:56.0 | Wow. |
| 0:58.0 | Here's some news. |
| 1:00.0 | That looks bad. |
| 1:02.0 | I wonder if we could even show you a lot of the ad there, |
| 1:05.0 | since they might have, quite ironically, pinged us for copyright issues |
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