The Edinburgh Fringe comedy festival is allowing artificial intelligence (AI) to perform comedy skits as writers admit to being ‘out of ideas.’ A number of performers and comedians are using the technology to generate their own shows and plays amid growing international concerns – witnessed by the recent Writers’ Strike in Los Angeles – that AI is replacing human creativity.
One comedian argues she has created a robot that can determine whether she is funny and encourages people to watch her so as to “impress future robot overlords.” Another has used ChatGPT to write jokes on his behalf, with a third having used coding to “perfect the prototype of what he suspects will make the most acceptable sort of gay man” for his show.
However, Piotr Mirowski, a research scientist at Google and co-founder of Improbotics, told The Guardian , “[w]e do not use humans to showcase AI; instead we use […]
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