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Building Character: Writing a Backstory for Our AI
- throwaway_pdp09 6y agoThe interface between tech and humanity interests me greatly, perhaps there's something good here? Turns out not. > But morality has no resonance unless the art rings true This is literally beyond interpretation 'morality'..'resonance' - what? As for art ringing true, that's just emotive words. > For AI to be fully realized, like fictional characters, they need a rich backstory Absolutely no backup is given of this claim. > Similar to a birth story for a human or fictional character, AI needs a strong origin story Ditto. So I stopped there. Pretty sure the writer has minimal tech creds, and indeed at the bottom "Mariana Lin is a writer and poet living in Northern California. She speaks regularly at Stanford University on creative writing for artificially intelligent beings"