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George Carlin’s Daughter Blasts Dudesy AI-Generated Comedy Special Impersonating Her Dad: “No Machine Will Ever Replace His Genius” (deadline.com)
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[–] jordanlund@lemmy.world 15 points 10 months ago (3 children)

I had to sit and listen to it before I could form an opinion.

Some of the bits early on, where it just lists five or six things in a row, were pretty rough. Carlin would have done better.

But there is one joke that is subversive enough that I refuse to believe the AI wrote alone:

https://youtu.be/2kONMe7YnO8#t=43m18s

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[–] ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 10 months ago

That one was pretty good. But yeah, I'm betting the entire video had a lot of human shaping to get it done.

[–] doubletwist@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

Infinite monkeys...