There's an ongoing and often heated discourse about generative AI. 

As a creative, I am deeply scandalized about the ethics of how these systems used authors' and artists' work to train their machines without consent (and therefore a breach of copyright). 

Read: The Law and Ethics of AI Creativity (St. John's Law Scholarship Repository, 2025)

And as a corporate girlie, I also "get" how cost-saving and efficient AI can be as a tool.

But that's the operative word: tool.