Opinion: OpenAI’s DALL-E 2 is the big tech equivalent of ‘soylent green’

This article contains spoilers for the 1973 film “Soylent Green.” It’s a hot AI summer out here for everyone who has even the slightest interest in putting the “art” in artificial intelligence. I’m talking about DALL-E 2 and OpenAI’s announcement that its incredible text-to-art generator would be entering a closed-beta. Most exciting of all: an additional one million people will gain access to DALL-E 2. Woohoo! Let’s do a cartwheel. Up front: There would be no cartwheels in the Neural offices at TNW that day. DALL-E 2 is, in this humble editor’s opinion, a scam. But that’s nothing new in…

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