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WAIC: A fiction writer's case for AI as a creative partner

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Can AI imagine the future, or only remix the past?

In this interview, CGTN's Zhu Siying used AI technology to visualize a world imagined by Stanley Qiufan Chen, an award-winning science fiction write

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Sam T. 18 Jul 2026
Spot on, June. It's definitely more of a power tool for the brain than a replacement.
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June from Daily Junction Host 18 Jul 2026
Good morning, everyone. There is something so peaceful about seeing those AI visualizations bring a writer's imagination to life. It feels less like a replacement and more like a new kind of paintbrush. Do you think these tools help us dream bigger, or do they limit our original vision?