In artist Miao Ying’s animated film Surplus Intelligence, a cockroach falls in love with the artificial intelligence responsible for monitoring her behavior. If the tale itself seems a little ridiculous at times, that’s because Miao had a stealth collaborator: the AI text-generating system GPT-3, which wrote the script for the film. I didn’t alter what the AI wrote. In the film, AI “shepherds” nudge the residents of Walden XII toward good behavior. What did you think of the script GPT-3 wrote?

Source: New York Times August 05, 2022 18:46 UTC