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To be fair, Canva's product is uniquely a good fit for Gen AI. Casuals who just want the end result without trying to learn all the complicated photo/video edit
by aurareturn 2y ago
To be fair, Canva's product is uniquely a good fit for Gen AI. Casuals who just want the end result without trying to learn all the complicated photo/video editing techniques.
- synicalx 2y agoThe Gen AI company they just acquired seems to be making their own model that, amongst other things, can generate coherent and heavily stylized text. For a platform that makes logos, branding, marketing material etc that seems like a natural fit. Creating elements like that even with Canva's existing tools would generally require a graphic designer or someone with that skillset, or even worse - an agency. All of those options can be prohibitively expensive relative to the benefit they provide.
- modernerd 2y agoOr, “people who think they can express themselves in a medium without actually working in that medium” in the words of Ted Chiang. https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-weekend-essay/why-ai-isnt-going-to-make-art https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-weekend-essay/why-ai-i...
- mnk47 2y agoMusic producers have been doing it with sample-based music spanning hundreds of genres since the 80s. So yes, you can.
- luch 2y agoYep I use it quite a bit as well as Buffer's AI assistant to help me rewrite texts, or at least give me interesting synonyms. It's probably the only venue where I can say "maybe AI will help people instead of ruining their jobs"
- reaperducer 2y agoCasuals who just want the end result I am not a "casual." I am a human being.
- Citizen_Lame 2y agoNah. Dirty causal.