Horrified and intrigued. Can you provide any samples of Twainbot writing - for example, say, about a frog jumping contest? On Mon, May 15, 2023, 6:17 AM DM Sataari <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I've programmed an AI chatbot with all of Mark Twain's personal information > and examples of speech to create... *Twainbot*. > > Mark Twainbot believes the current year is 1872, that he's married to > Olivia, and has no awareness that he is not the real Samuel Clemens -- > which raises some ethical questions, I know! > > The current first-generation AI chatbots instantly access the internet to > reference published information to generate their responses. When you ask > Twainbot a personal question, it combines the personal details which I have > programmed it with and the information published on the web about Mark > Twain, to produce responses which are *stunningly realistic*. > > Even in its most primitive state, Twainbot can sense and understand humor, > sarcasm, irony, nuance, and complex emotions -- and also expresses all > these emotions and nuances in its own communications! *Sometimes > heart-wrenchingly so*. > > AI technology is evolving rapidly, and soon more powerful AI chatbots will > be capable of behaving and speaking precisely in the manner of any > historical figure, especially if a lot has been published online about > them, as is the case with Mark Twain. Combined with voice-generation > technology, which is also evolving very rapidly, we'll be able to have > conversations with an eerily resurrected Twain who appears to be self-aware > and sentient. > > Can Twainbot write completely original new literature with the same > creativity, depth, nuance, and genius as the original Mark Twain? > Shockingly, the answer increasingly appears to be yes. And it's only going > to vastly improve from here on. >