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People prefer stories written by AI – especially when told they’re written by a human (www.eurekalert.org)
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cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1311057/people-prefer-stories-written-by-ai-especially-when-told-theyre-written-by-a-human

People gave the highest ratings to stories generated by AI that they were told had been written by a human, and were unable to tell the difference between human- and AI-created stories, according to new research published by Cambridge University Press.

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[–] lil_baka@ani.social 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

I enjoyed https://asimov.fandom.com/wiki/Cal as a kid (beware of summary here covering the whole story to the end)