Readers rated an AI imitation of a Shakespearean poem higher than the author’s actual work.
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Most readers cannot distinguish between classic works by poets such as William Shakespeare and Emily Dickinson and copycat works generated by artificial intelligence. And when asked which they preferred, they often chose AI poetry.
“More than 78% of participants gave AI-generated poems a higher average rating than human-written poems by famous poets,” he says. brian porter at the University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.
Porter and his team are using OpenAI’s…
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