Artificial Intelligence is on the cusp of solving a lot of problems, and perhaps causing many more. Plagiarism is one of the big problems for artists. If an AI is being trained by work already produced, it opens all sorts of legal issues. SCOTUS isn’t helping, with somewhat conflicting rulings in Andy Warhol Foundation for…
30-ish years ago at my first design firm, Robert X. Cringely’s “Accidental Empires: How the Boys of Silicon Valley Make Their Millions, Battle Foreign Competition, and Still Can’t Get a Date” was required reading. Cringely covers how the modern desktop computer came into being. Jobs, Wozniak, Gates, and the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center are…