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The Background

As my readers already know, I have a… mixed relationship with artificial intelligence, also known as AI. On the one hand, as I explained back in Episode #82, AI has now given the world a set of really cool tools. As of this episode, there are now AI tools to help you create writing, music, images, video, and more.

Super neat stuff.

On the other hand, as I explained back in Episode #95, there are all manner of legal and philosophical questions that arise when using AI:

1. Did the AI tool compensate the artists from whose work it was trained?
2. Does the platform protect its current users?
3. Is it easier for people to use this AI tool for good or evil?

These aren’t always easy questions to answer. Therefore, at least for the moment, I’ve decided on two, core truths.

First, most AI tools are like hammers: you can use them to build amazing things or to cause amazing damage. We shouldn’t prohibit the tool because the human using it has shitty morals or motives.

Second, lawsuits are inevitable. As AI becomes more available for people to use as…