AI and creativity: how writers co-author with AI, what research says about originality, and the ethics of governing creative AI.
AI Failures With Receipts: Fourteen Documented Cases, What They Cost, and What the Courts Decided Source check, 8 November 2026: cases 1 to 13 at the eighth pass; case 14, the near misses and the new analysis at the ninth. Every case has a confidence label, a one-line bottom line, a “What would have prevented … Read more
Updated September 2026 · 11 min read TL;DR — what the data actually supports A romance writer with seventeen titles recently did the math in public: her books bring in $500–$750 a month, and roughly $400 of that goes straight back out as Meta and Amazon ad spend — the toll for getting a reader’s … Read more
What eight verified failures cost, what they have in common, and what the rules require as of 12 October 2026 Research compiled 12 October 2026. Every figure below is tied to a linked source. Where a number is disputed, secondary, or my own arithmetic, the text says so. Key takeaways Contents 1. Scope, method, and … Read more
Does AI Make You More Creative? Yes, but Less Original A case study of the research, the documented failures and their costs, the fixes that have actually been tested, and the rules now in force. Last updated 12 October 2026. The short answer Yes, AI usually makes individual work look more creative, especially for people … Read more