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Finally understood why my AI art felt soulless after my kid asked 'where's the story, dad?'

I'd been generating hundreds of images for a month, chasing technical perfection, until my 8-year-old pointed at a weird, glitched-out castle I'd made and spun a whole tale about the lonely robot king who lived there, which made me realize I was just a button-pusher, not a storyteller. Anyone else have a moment that flipped their whole view on what 'creativity' even means with this stuff?
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leej52
leej5223d ago
Kids really cut right to the heart of it.
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johnr73
johnr7323d ago
Remember my nephew asking why my perfect sunset photo had no seagulls to mess it up.
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thea_mitchell20
thea_mitchell2021d agoMost Upvoted
So what did you tell him, @johnr73? Did you admit you chased them off or just got lucky?
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