<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Machine intelligence should increase the creative... > Machine intelligence should increase the creative surplus of civilization. The great promise of automation is not an endless flood of disposable content, but the return of human attention to science, care, craft, discovery, public problem-solving, and forms of beauty that scarcity once kept unborn. **Source:** [[livestreams/Creativity, Liberty, and the Conditions That Make Art Possible - Workbook|Creativity, Liberty, and the Conditions That Make Art Possible]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Machine intelligence should increase the creative surplus of civilization. The great promise of automation is not an endless flood of disposable content, but the return of human attention to science, care, craft, discovery, public problem-solving, and forms of beauty that scarcity once kept unborn.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-machine-intelligence-should-once-kept-unborn ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->