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Brendan Dixon
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June 5, 2019
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Artificial Intelligence, Work
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Sorry, Wired: That “Crafty Robot” Doesn’t Write in Languages It’s Never Seen

The artificial intelligence industry is overwhelmed with title inflation and feat hype
Brendan Dixon
June 5, 2019
Artificial Intelligence, Work
Headline hype obscures the researchers’ remarkable accomplishments while luring the unsuspecting to believe AI is more than it is and does more than it does. Read More ›
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Denyse O'Leary
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October 23, 2018
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Could AI write novels?

George Orwell thought so, as long as no thinking was involved
Denyse O'Leary
October 23, 2018
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Social Factors
Serious literature will always be written, to borrow a phrase from Winston Churchill, in “blood, toil, tears and sweat” because imaging the human condition accurately is part of its nature. And if the writer lives in an unfree society, serious literature will also be written in fear. Read More ›