More thoughts on AI and writers -- from Tiffany Yates Martin

[CarolMS]

Just read a really interesting post on Tiffany Yates Martin's website about the implications of AI for writers and publishing. Thought I'd share the link to it.

Will AI Replace Writers? It Already Is.

That’s a bleak blog title, and this post is going to get bleaker before it gets better, but come with me if you want to live. Not long after ChatGPT was widely unveiled I asked the artificial-intelligence program directly what AI means for writers, and I wrote about its respon

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[CarolMS]

If TGM understood English grammar, she would stop pontificating and write "It already has."

Ouch. I'd probably miss that one, too. Good to know you're a go-to guy for a grammar check. As for AI, I guess we're all entitled to offer an opinion. Maybe it's wishful thinking. TYM is trying to put a little lipstick on what many think a pig. Seems like "...already is" kind of softens the blow by inferring an ongoing process, but "...already has" feels like a done deal. Is there no hope? Based on my limited knowlege of AI (if worth anything at all), that's what I'm wishing, but I dunno . . . Sometimes I'm really glad I'm old.