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Study claims that "AI-generated poetry is indistinguishable from human-written poetry and is rated more favorably." WaPo, The Guardian, The Telegraph, and others picked it up. Here's my response. (theluddite.org)

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Though wrapped in the aesthetic of science, this paper is a pure expression of the AI hype's ideology, including its reliance on invisible, alienated labor. Its data was manufactured to spec to support the authors' pre-existing beliefs, and its conclusions are nothing but a re-articulation of their arrogance and ideological impoverishment.

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Fantastic write-up. Gonna add your RSS to my list!

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 weeks ago

Thanks! And welcome aboard 🫡