AI still writes lousy poetry
By Tiernan Ray | June 3, 2021 -- 14:13 GMT (07:13 PDT) | Topic: Artificial Intelligence
Her eyes, twin pools of mystic light, Forever in her radiance white—, She sought the bosom of the Night. Away it came, that mystic sight!
A survey of recent literature in the machine learning category of artificial intelligence shows steady progress in the development of techniques for automatically generating poetry.
The output remains fairly mediocre, but it is getting good enough that some human readers will give the poems respectable marks in controlled evaluations. And some people will even be fooled into ascribing human authorship to machine poetry.
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