Why do we like Conways game of life? Why are we interested in AI-generated art? I found the outcomes delightful and hilarious (there are lots of photos in one

Why do we like Conways game of life? Why are we interested in AI-generated art? I found the outcomes delightful and hilarious (there are lots of photos in one of the other sites linked to from the article). Perhaps more interesting is the collaboration between humans and AI to turn the AI's "imagination" into something that physically exists.