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PBS Idea Channel – This Episode Was Written by an AI
- pitaj 10y agoHis delivery is the most incredible thing about this video. It makes the AI's output seem almost comprehensible.
- pdkl95 10y agoHis performance gives the AI generated text a surprising amount meaning. It seems similar to the partial intelligibility that happens when two languages are right at the border between dialects that can understand each other and languages that can no longer understand each other. A good example of that for English is this[1] professor talking about the history of the Scots[2] language in Scots. It has the same quality where it sounds like it should be understandable, but isn't. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cENbkHS3mnY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cENbkHS3mnY [2] Scots derives from Old English parallel to Modern English (and the Scottish Modern English dialect, which is much closer to Modern English than Scots).