AI: From Defeating Chess Masters to Winning Literary Prizes
Who needs a romantic attic and endless nights of introspection to pen a captivating novel when you got AI, right? Conquering the world of complex chess matches wasn’t enough for AI, so it decided to dabble in literature… and boom! It’s part of winning the Akutagawa Prize in Japan. Buckle up, folks, because we’re in for a witty journey through AI’s plunge into the literary sphere.
Key Points
- AI has generously lent its brain to a renowned literary award winner. Taking multitasking to a whole new level – one moment it’s crunching numbers, the next it’s writing a prize-winning novel.
- The laureate openly admitted to using AI technology, specifically ChatGPT, to compose parts of her award-winning book. Turns out AI doesn’t just beat us in chess, it also helps draft poignant narratives. Go figure!
- She revealed the ‘AI-collar’ contribution after receiving the award on Wednesday. Maybe she felt bad for not letting AI share the limelight sooner, who knows?
- However, it’s important to note that our laureate hasn’t spilled the beans on the exact percentage of AI’s contribution. Apparently, the AI keeps a few secrets, too.
Final Thoughts
Well, there you have it, friends. AI is no longer just about outsmarting us in chess and predicting weather patterns. It’s now creeping into our art studios, helping create prize-winning novels and smashing the stereotype that machines are cold and lack creativity. If nothing else, this is a wake up call that AI is not just coming for our jobs, it’s also encroaching on our hobbies. So next time you’re dealing with writer’s block, don’t be shy to invite AI for a brainstorming session!
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https://futurism.com/the-byte/novelist-wins-award-then-reveals-she-used-chatgpt
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