> okay to hurt people for the sake of technical progress, you get into some very dark and terrible places
Hurt is a very subjective word in this context, how many people do you think the invention of the steam engine hurt? Or the electricity?
Hurt is a very subjective word in this context, how many people do you think the invention of the steam engine hurt? Or the electricity?
The upside is that creative works are completely democratized.
Now, anyone, with very little effort is fully empowered to create creative works on their own and there is no barrier to entry.
Yes, empowerment and democratization harms people who's livelyhood depends on disenfranchisement.