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the kayfabe of AI

2024-01-25 18:10:01.069378+01 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Kyle Orland in Ars Technica: Did an AI write that hour-long “George Carlin” special? I’m not convinced.

"Everyone is ready to believe that AI can do things, even if it can't."

Interesting exploration into why we seek out the kayfabe in our entertainment, and how believing in the "magic" of LLMs scratches that itch.

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