Reactionary Red-lining of AI (opens in new tab)

A growing number of design firms, publications, and professional organizations have declared outright bans on AI-generated content. No generated text in our articles. No AI-assisted imagery in our portfolios. No automated code in our deliverables. These proclamations arrive with varying degrees of righteousness, positioning themselves as ethical stands against corporate exploitation, job displacement, and the degradation of craft. I understand the impulse. The concerns driving these declarati...