Hatshepsut of Hustle and Warhol in the AI World - Commercialization’s Shiny New Face
Much like Hatshepsut, who ruled Egypt not as a king’s shadow but as a full-blown pharaoh, these AI models step into roles once reserved for human icons. Just as Warhol turned Campbell's soup cans into art world staples, these AIs transform data streams into something viral and profitable. Yet beneath the gloss, a darker parallel emerges: Cleopatra, whose charm and cunning secured alliances but ultimately couldn’t prevent Rome’s domination. Or will they evolve beyond mere commodification?