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The Atlantic: Is This the Start of an AI Takeover?.

“Our films are neither fiction nor nonfiction. They come from and return to our ancestral lands. They emerge from and sink back into the lives we are actually living with our durig (dreamings)”.

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"When they turn off the tap, Will you remember me? Let me remind you, before you forget: Your daily routine was to click on mine, – I was your little solemn mass"

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>"OpenSea creators can now bake royalties into new collection smart contracts; the status of existing collections, however, is uncertain."

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"New tools and new kinds of advocacy are popping up as A.I. art generators upend online creativity."