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    Can an AI program really write a good movie? Here’s a test

    Mar 24, 2023 6 minutes

    The rise of AI programs like ChatGPT has triggered a tidal wave of ethical handwringing, most prominently from within the industries that it threatens to destroy. After all, just because you can get a robot to instantly write code or write contracts or provide customer support for free, should you?

    Well, the answer from the Writers Guild of America is a qualified yes. This week, the Writers Guild of America proposed that ChatGPT would absolutely be allowed to write scripts in the future, provided that the credit (and the money) goes to the human writer who came up with the prompts in the first place.

    The proposal paints a scary picture of the future; a future in which even the most human of arts are crushed under the wheels of an unthinking technology. Or does it? Everyone knows that ChatGPT has its flaws. For example, I just asked it to write my biography, and the resulting errors included my birthday, my job, the number of

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