The Death of Creativity

Leslie Byrne
4 min readFeb 21, 2023

AI, the arts and your jobs

Seriously? Gen Z are you serious? Anyone are you serious?

It is no different than cheating on an exam. It is no different than claiming you wrote a thesis from plagiarized material. It is no different than painting an exact replica of anything because you are skilled to do so. Hellerr, we already have a million pictures of the same thing. Bravo! you can draw and paint realistically…and? We have learned nothing about your innards — replication is not originality. In the old days, artists would cheat by using tracing paper or cutting and…

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Leslie Byrne

actor, director, videographer, writer, artist in Delaware at the beach