Is AI Stealing Creativity??

Can AI create ideas like humans?

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I’ve been thinking a lot about whether AI is stealing creativity or just helping us explore new creative directions. In my view, creativity has always been a deeply human trait, born from our unique experiences, emotions, and perspectives.

On the other hand, AI is a tool that learns from a collection big data. It takes patterns from existing work and uses them to produce new outputs. But does that mean it steals creativity? I don’t think so—it simply challenges us to rethink what creativity means in this digital age.

To begin with, I want to share what creativity means to me. Creativity is not just about making something new; it’s about infusing our work with our personality, feelings, and unique viewpoints.

Every artist, writer, or musician brings a piece of themselves into their work. While, AI operates based on algorithms. It processes countless examples from books, paintings, and songs, then mixes these elements to generate something that appears original at first glance. This process is more like remixing what already exists rather than creating something from a personal, heartfelt place.

I see AI as a mirror that reflects the creativity of humans. Yes, it can produce beautiful art or clever writing, but it doesn’t feel the joy of…