I Made AI-Generated Art and Now I’m Wondering What Is Art Even for?

An episode of the Reversing Climate Change podcast, hosted by Carbon Removal Strategies LLC, titled "I Made AI-Generated Art and Now I’m Wondering What Is Art Even for?" was published on March 2, 2025 and runs 15 minutes.

March 2, 2025 ·15m · Reversing Climate Change

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Summary

My podcasting editing platform Descript informed me of a new integration with ChatGPT where it would make me a custom video. I complied in perhaps the most annoying and meta way possible.That video exists at the end of this podcast, but first, I have thoughts I'd like to share on what this process made me feel and think about.I've heard so many takes on artificial intelligence and art, and I have several of my own that I don't often hear reflected. Mine pertain to the sociological purpose of art, and of developing aesthetic talent on the road to greatness.Resources⁠Become a paid subscriber of Reversing Climate ChangeUse my referral link to become a user of Descript⁠⁠ for podcast editing, transcription, and now AI-generated video content.

Episode Description

My podcasting editing platform Descript informed me of a new integration with ChatGPT where it would make me a custom video. I complied in perhaps the most annoying and meta way possible.

That video exists at the end of this podcast, but first, I have thoughts I'd like to share on what this process made me feel and think about.

I've heard so many takes on artificial intelligence and art, and I have several of my own that I don't often hear reflected. Mine pertain to the sociological purpose of art, and of developing aesthetic talent on the road to greatness.

Resources

⁠Become a paid subscriber of Reversing Climate Change

Use my referral link to become a user of Descript⁠⁠ for podcast editing, transcription, and now AI-generated video content.