Why AI Can't Write Good Content Alone
Can AI actually write, or is it just remixing what humans already think?
A human has to be involved. Right now, robots can't go out and have their own experiences. That's not how LLMs work.
In this episode of Small Effort (Season 4, Episode 14), Sean and Andrew cut through the AI-writing hype and land on the uncomfortable truth: good writing is good thinking, and good thinking still comes from humans. They cover where AI writing genuinely helps, where it quietly fails, and why the "AI will replace writers" panic gets the whole thing backwards.
Links:
A human has to be involved. Right now, robots can't go out and have their own experiences. That's not how LLMs work.
In this episode of Small Effort (Season 4, Episode 14), Sean and Andrew cut through the AI-writing hype and land on the uncomfortable truth: good writing is good thinking, and good thinking still comes from humans. They cover where AI writing genuinely helps, where it quietly fails, and why the "AI will replace writers" panic gets the whole thing backwards.
Links:
- Andrew’s Twitter: @AndrewAskins
- Andrew's website: https://www.andrewaskins.com/
- MetaMonster: https://metamonster.ai/
- Slackletter: https://slackletter.com/
- Sean’s Twitter: @seanqsun
- Miscreants: http://miscreants.com/
- Margins: http://margins.so/
- Sean's website: https://seanqsun.com/
For more information about the podcast, check out https://www.smalleffortspod.com/.