Guest Post by NicklethroweR
“Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.”
―Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein
Get ready for several lifetimes worth of change before the end of the year because we have created a monster. I do not say this as clickbait. I do not say this to be bombastic. I say it because I’m convinced that something evil has been created in a lab and has now been turned loose upon the world. If you grant me a few minutes of your time, I will prove it to you.
As a content creator, I follow trends in technology as I’m constantly looking for shortcuts that will simplify my workflow. After all, it is easier now to have a text-to-image creator make photographs than search Shutterstock or Getty Images for a suitable image. The same is true if I need some ambient music to fill space in a video as AI generated piano music now takes care of 75% of what I need. Currently, I’m using around half a dozen different AI type applications to help me produce media.
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard talk of ChatGPT. For those of you that do not know about it or are unsure as to what it is, I’ve asked ChatGPT to define itself.