Training generative AI: separating fact from fiction

01-09-2023

Andrew Wilson-Bushell

Training generative AI: separating fact from fiction

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AI systems using creative works as training data will cause tension until rights holders are fairly compensated, but the road to resolution is a rocky one, says Andrew Wilson-Bushell of Simkins.

Write me a short mystery story in the style of Margaret Atwood, about a machine stealing creativity”. 

A fairly innocuous prompt, with big ramifications.

When plugged into ChatGPT (I used version 3.5) the results were surprisingly emotive.


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