The Most Common Arguments For & Against AI
Channel: Royal Skies
Date: 2022-11-01

This video is long overdue, but I really hope it's a step forward for everyone to start hearing each other out and understanding the other side - Regardless what side you fall on, I hope this video sheds some light and perspective to help you make the best informed decision on the matter for yourself -

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Time-Stamp Information:
0:00 Introduction & The Definition of Art
3:15 Steven's Intro To His Points
3:36 Core Differences & Philosophy
5:05 Steven's Take On AI Art
5:15 We Agree On General Art Definitions
5:22 Steven Argues That AI Will Improve 
5:53 I Agree that AI Will Improve
6:50 Steven Talks About The Dangers of AI-Art
7:28 Counterpoint To Stolen Art
9:22 Steven Forecasts Net-Negative Future With AI
9:37 Rebuttal To Net Negative AI Future
11:40 Steven's Case for Artist Against AI-Art Companies
12:06 Rebuttal for Artists vs AI Premise
13:20 Steven's Claim Artists Should Be Mad
13:27 Why I'm Skeptical 
13:48 Steven's Claim AI-Art Companies Need Artist
14:11 Rebuttal To AI-Art Companies Dependence On Artists
15:07 Steven's Claim About Compliant Artists
15:30 I Note The Compliance
15:36 Steven Continues With AI vs Artists 
16:50 Rebuttal To AI Artists Being Anti-Humanistic
17:48 Steven's Counter To "AI Just Collects References"
20:11 Explanation How Personal Info Ends Up In Databases
21:07 Steven Describes Indiscriminate Database
21:38 I Explain Use Of Personal Images
22:07 Steven Explains Legal Loophole for AI Database
27:00 I Explain Bigger Problems With Legal Case
29:55 Steven's Counter to "AI Being Just A New Tool"
31:02 I Explain Nuance Between Replacing Artist & Making Art Accessible 
32:09 Steven Continues With AI-Art Companies Desire To Replacing Artists
34:06 I Explain The Benefits of Automation
36:36 Steven Notes Your Shame
36:51 I Note Steven's Shaming
37:21 Steven's Claim Why Humans Wont Be Needed For Art
40:15 Rebuttal To Human Artists Disappearing 
43:35 Steven's Claim Against Artists Focusing On "Telling Stories"
43:42 I Agree With Steven 
44:05 Steven Continues Explaining Why Art-AIs Will Run Automatically
45:05 I Make Quick Clarification
45:13 Steven Claims Your Art Gets What It Deserves
46:04 My Biggest Disagreement 
47:02 Steven Forecasts Why Art Wont Matter Anymore
49:41 Rebuttal To Art Not Mattering 
51:10 Steven Claims AI-Art Companies Will Hold All Power
52:37 Rebuttal To AI-Monopoly (Case For Stable Diffusion)
53:30 Steven Argues Against Open Source Stability
55:44 Rebuttal To Collapse Of Open Source Reliability 
57:42 Steven's Claim Against AI Emulating Human Art Technique
58:24 Rebuttal To Feelings Based Arguments
1:00:26 Steven Argues To Reserve Art For Those Who Stand To Gain From It
1:00:45 Rebuttal To Reserving Art To Those Who Gain From It
1:01:28 Steven Continues With Reserving Art For Feelings
1:01:38 Rebuttal To All Feelings Based Arguments
1:04:05 Steven Claims Differences Between AI & Humans Copying
1:04:17 Debunking The AI-Art Copying Myth
1:04:30 Steven States AI Theft Is Worse Than Human Theft
1:05:36 Rebuttal To AI Theft & Why Human Theft Is Worse
1:06:39 Steven Explains Role Of Human Skill
1:07:21 AI-Copy Myth Debunked Again
1:08:27 JAZZA's Fiver Experience With Human Theft vs AI
1:10:05 Steven States Image & Music AI Double Standard
1:14:49 Double Standard For Music Explained
1:17:14 Steven's Conclusion
1:18:50 "Not A Real Artist" Rebuttal 
1:21:16 Steven Talks About Data-set
1:21:19 My Rebuttal To Data-set
1:23:24 Steven Blasts Opt-In Tardiness
1:25:30 I Warn About Blasting Too Hard
1:26:42 Steven's Closing Thoughts
1:28:45 My Closing Thoughts