Writer laments that AI is taking her job
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Regurgitating the approved political topics or whatever you're paid to promote is not creative work, so it's no wonder AI can do it.
This type of stuff always reminds me of, https://zerohplovecraft.substack.com/p/so-you-want-to-write-fiction-with, where he used a story about a father and son doing programming related to geocaching as the prompt and GPT-3 inserted a completely new underappreciated sister who actually did all the real programming. The NPC meme is real.
I wonder what diversity hire put that in.
It would have been borrowing from a large corpus of texts it consumed from the web most likely. (but rather than simply sticking things together in a pastiche, the algorithm can identify the types of speech and general ideas in blocks of text, and create new combinations that say the same thing - like human NPCs but more intelligent)