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It's Keaton Patti, a comedian whose shtick is writing nonsense and pretending that it was written by an AI.
by DismantleMars 5y ago
It's Keaton Patti, a comedian whose shtick is writing nonsense and pretending that it was written by an AI.
- 6gvONxR4sf7o 5y agoI googled the name and couldn’t find anything on that. How do you know?
- dorkwood 5y agoIt's mentioned in the article. "Netflix worked with Keaton Patti, who's done this bot thing before. This time round the bot watched over 400,000 hours of horror movies before penning its great masterpiece, 'Mr. Puzzles Wants You to Be Less Alive'."
- 6gvONxR4sf7o 5y agoRight, but that’s not the assertion. The assertion is that it’s not really a bot, which I couldn’t find anything about.
- DismantleMars 5y agoJanelle Shane, who does this sort of thing for real on the excellent blog https://aiweirdness.com https://aiweirdness.com gave a good breakdown on Twitter: https://twitter.com/janellecshane/status/1007061610005794817 https://twitter.com/janellecshane/status/1007061610005794817
- Bellamy 5y agoSo it's all just a marketing trick? There is no AI behind this, just a comedian?
- qnsi 5y agomost of the comments in this comments section are written by Keaton Patti to stimulate discussion. Including this one
- the-dude 5y agoLike most AI companies, it is just people. Don't mind the man behind the curtain.
- andrepd 5y agoYep, I mean amazon literally calls its service "mechanical turk" x)
- jml7c5 5y agoFrom the last time I looked into it (I may be recalling this incorrectly): the script is AI generated text that the writer sifted through, edited, and stitched together to form an amusing, vaguely coherent narrative. So it's perhaps closer to "inspired by AI" than "written by AI".
- Apocryphon 5y agoIt’s Twitter.