Digital creator Karen X Cheng explains how early DALL-E content restrictions influenced her creative concept for Cosmopolitan's magazine cover.
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Karen X Cheng: Low-Effort Viral Creators Fail to Secure Major Brand Deals
“The people who are putting out low effort content all the time, getting millions of views, they're not the ones getting hired by like, Major respected brands. You know, they're not actually getting great opportunities off of their follower count.”
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Karen X Cheng Predicts AI Will Quickly Automate Prompt Engineering
“Well, I don't think the answer is focus on prompt engineering because I wouldn't be surprised if in a very short amount of time, AI gets extremely good at Prompt engineering. And so those people are less, you know, relevant.”
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Cheng: Generative AI will significantly lower the barrier to becoming an artist
“Okay, so I think that what this is gonna do, what AI art is gonna do is it's going to Significantly lower the barrier to entry to become an artist.”
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Karen X Cheng: Behind-the-Scenes Content Drives Viral Video Growth
“The unlock for me was actually sharing my behind the scenes and that was it. And so I would like, I, before I would just show these cool shots and I'd be like, look at this cool shot, you know, and then maybe I would describe how I did in the caption and like …”
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Karen X Cheng: Creators Now Design for Algorithms Over Human Taste
“We're almost no longer designing ourselves for like human taste, but we're designing ourselves for like the algorithm.”
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Karen X Cheng: Media Incentives Will Inevitably Drive Negative AI Coverage
“There's gonna be every gravitational force for the media is gonna push towards the bad because that is what's gonna get more clicks and engagements and views.”