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shocked that the Carlin "AI" special was actually just written by the asshole. Imagine being ghost writer for an AI. (www.nytimes.com)
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[–] gerikson@awful.systems 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (5 children)

Another writeup:

https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/01/george-carlins-heirs-sue-comedy-podcast-over-ai-generated-impression/

Edit if you want a vision of the future: imagine being "entertained" by an AI stand-up - FOREVER

https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/dudesy3-1280x720.png

[–] Soyweiser@awful.systems 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (3 children)
[–] gerikson@awful.systems 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

"Botshit" is a great term.

[–] zogwarg@awful.systems 4 points 1 year ago

I'd go further and combine it with the similarly good "Potemkin AI" to make "Potemkin Botshit"

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