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Aaron Sorkin on why he's optimistic about AI: 'I don't think it's going to work'

Aaron Sorkin said he saw an AI-generated painting at a party. He said it taught him that human art will be just fine.

Aaron Sorkin on why he's optimistic about AI: 'I don't think it's going to work'

TL;DR

  • Aaron Sorkin is optimistic about AI but believes it will fail to produce good art.
  • He experienced a lack of emotional connection with an AI-generated painting.
  • Sorkin suggests AI-generated films will also lack human emotional depth.
  • He references realistic video game avatars, noting players' lack of emotional connection to them.
  • Sorkin's next film, 'The Social Reckoning,' focuses on Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen.