printing press
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“During the financial crisis, governments around the world put the printing presses on and everyone said, ‘Oh, lo and behold, nothing’s happened.
The same thing happened when assembly lines reshaped manufacturing, when robotics entered the factory floor, when computers displaced typewriters, and when the internet placed a printing press on every desk.
The plasticity of digital information is superseding earlier modes of expression and expertise, as the printing press did the scribe.
Much of the concern surrounding AI slop is overwrought, as low-quality mass-produced content has consistently accompanied technological innovation throughout history, from the printing press to Grub Street publications in the 1700s.
From Los Angeles Times
Generative AI represents "the largest transformation in the information ecosystem since the printing press," consultant David Caswell told AFP.
From Barron's
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