
""It's not really enjoyable to make music now," said Mikey Shulman, CEO of Suno. He claimed that musicians find the process tedious and time-consuming, suggesting that most do not enjoy their creative efforts."
"The anti-intellectual spirit in American culture has evolved, now infusing the knowledge elite in Silicon Valley. Tech oligarchs believe they have nothing left to learn, dismissing deep intellectual work."
"This disdain for intellectual pursuits fuels attacks on higher education and the humanities, as tech leaders view learning as valuable only when it can be digitized and monetized."
Brian Patrick's Instagram account highlights a statement by Mikey Shulman, CEO of Suno, claiming musicians dislike making music. This reflects a broader anti-intellectualism in Silicon Valley, where tech leaders believe they have mastered all knowledge. This mindset undermines the value of complex intellectual work, such as music creation, and fuels disdain for higher education and the humanities. The belief that learning is only valuable when it can be digitized or monetized is prevalent among tech oligarchs, as seen in figures like Peter Thiel.
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