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The book, Alice and Sparkle, was created using ChatGPT and Midjourney. It renewed the fierce debate about the ethics of AI-generated art, which many claim is a form of plagiarism.

Since I’ve written plenty about AI myself, from impressive robot breakthroughs to predictions of AI doom, I created a chatbot trained on some of my past and asked it what I seem to think of AI.

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Joy Buolamwini, author of "Unmasking AI: My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of Machines," joins the L.A. Times Book Club on Nov. 14.

But, reading more deeply, it does appear that Abbott's work is motivated by a concern for the well-being of humans and of (human) society. The same is true of a 2016 report to the European Parliament.