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A.I. Is Coming for Culture

By Joshua Rothman · The New Yorker · August 2025

A.I. Is Coming for Culture

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"We’re used to algorithms guiding our choices. But when machines can effortlessly generate the content we consume, Joshua Rothman asks, what’s left for the human imagination?"

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