{"id":3499,"date":"2025-07-12T12:47:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T16:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/?p=3499"},"modified":"2025-07-13T12:57:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T16:57:27","slug":"3499","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/archives\/3499","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u201cWriting, like all creative forms, is a human endeavour. At its best it is pulled up from the soul and put down on the page, or the screen. We all use &#8216;tools&#8217; of some kind to do this, like the keyboard I am now writing on. But AI is different. It does not help you to do your job; it does your job for you. It sucks up from the worldwide web the usings and doings and scrapings of the already-created and it rearranges them, pretending all the while that it has &#8216;created&#8217; them itself. It imitates reality but can never replace it. It is, at root, a shabby, boring and actually evil thing. It is the end of art.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/paulkingsnorth.substack.com\/p\/news-and-views-52e\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paul Kingsnorth<\/a><\/strong>, 7\/12\/25<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWriting, like all creative forms, is a human endeavour. At its best it is pulled up from the soul and put down on the page, or the screen. We all use &#8216;tools&#8217; of some kind to do this, like the keyboard I am now writing on. But AI is different. It does not help you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,26,13,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3499"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3499"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3501,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3499\/revisions\/3501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}