
… we’re outsourcing not just our writing, but our thinking itself.
“A young man is trying to text his girlfriend. AI pops up to propose a text message based on their chat history..
Later, he tries to reply to a client’s request for proposal. He asks AI to draft a message. He feels the AI’s reply looks quite good already, so he made some small changes (sound more like him) and just send it out…”
I’m trying to write more. At least, for me. As I read somewhere – “When I get confused, I write”. I believe writing helps me think deeper, just as doodling makes me think clearer.
Secondly, writing is at a risk of extinction, with some exaggeration, in the age of generative AI. So it is worth examining it closely, what writing means to me, and to us.
Well, I’m not sure about the audience of my writing, or this blog. There is so much to read now. Whatever ideas that I’m thinking about writing, I’m sure it is out there somewhere.
So let’s just imagine we are in a coffee shop and trust in the process that we might find something interesting from a conversation between strangers…