Technology Is Crushing Creativity

Published: Fri, 05/10/24

Updated: Wed, 05/15/24

Apple's new iPad Pro ad, showing creative tools being crushed, has sparked backlash for appearing to undermine artistic creativity amid concerns over technology's impact on traditional mediums.Insert Preheader


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Technology Is Crushing Creativity

Associated Press

Apple's new iPad Pro ad, showing creative tools being crushed, has sparked backlash for appearing to undermine artistic creativity amid concerns over technology's impact on traditional mediums.

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CNN

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NBC 10 Philadelphia

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NBC News

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The Washington Post

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The Daily Beast

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The New York Times

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USA Today

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