An artificial intelligence system that generates realistic stories, poems and articles has been updated, with some claiming it is now almost as good as a human writer.
The text generator, built by research firm OpenAI, was originally considered “too dangerous” to make public because of the potential for abuse.
But now a new, more powerful version of the system – that could be used to create fake news or abusive spam on social media – has been released.
Source: BBC Technology News
Date: August 27th, 2019
Link: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-49446729
Discussion
- How could you usefully this technology to create a business?
- Should this sort of technology be banned?
- Is it actually possible to ban any sort of technology that can be distributed over the internet?
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