Jiang says global capitalism has trained people over the last twenty years to think of themselves as commodities whose worth is judged by the free market.
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Commodification
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He argues that art retains human value when it is oriented toward mutual fulfillment inside a community, but that music aimed primarily at commodification can be replaced by AI.
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"Right, so let me just respond quickly to your concerns. So I think the problem is that for the past 20 years with the..."
"But if it's really about creating music so it can be commodified and sold in the free market, then AI can easily replace us."
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The conversation starts with Iran, but it quickly becomes a wider map of how Jiang thinks history moves.
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