AI-Generated George Carlin Drops Comedy Special That Daughter Speaks Out Against: ‘No Machine Will Ever Replace His Genius’::Stand-up comedian George Carlin has been brought back to life in an artificial intelligence-generated special called ‘I’m Glad I’m Dead.’

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    6 months ago

    I listened to it and it’s genuinely not bad

    Of course not. Its predicated on the collected works of a decades-long professional comedian.

    If you re-mixed a new screenplay using the combined works of Shakespeare (and called it, idk, West Side Story or 10 Things I Hate About You or The Lion King) you could put together a blockbuster movie fairly easily, too.

    If it’s not a fake ghostwritten by the creators, it must have been heavily rerolled and edited to make it so coherent.

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      6 months ago

      “Mechanical turk” jobs are way more hellish than any realistic AI dystopia, even though some AI developments use MTurks