Now, AI is coming for writers.
You just key in in a short prompt, and the AI bot does the rest.
But are these tools up to the standard?
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Can they really replace human writers?
You’re already writing with the machine as your customer.
Now the machine is going in-house," professional journalistJohn Brownleetold Lifewirevia Mastodon.
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Fancy Notion
2022 is definitely the year of AI tools.
They seem to be coming out almost weekly, and they are actually functional and often impressive.
Text AI uses similar methods,building language modelsfrom existing works.
And in addition to straight-up creation, it can also do translations and fix spelling and grammar.
The list of brainstorming ideas for Notion AI’s launch is particularly dull.
It helps give the ‘spark’ some writers need when they get stuck.
But there are other tools out there that are startlingly realistic.
Bron Eagerset theJasper AIloose on a blog post andpublished the result.
Thankfully, Eager makes it clear which part is the AI and which part is her own introduction.
Otherwise, you might not be able to tell the difference.
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So should writers be worried?
And then we get to plagiarism.
The image AI bots have beencriticized for using copyrightedwork without permission because they are.
What happens when somebody uses AI?
Who is guilty of plagiarism if the results are too similar to existing work?
Which, judging by the velocity of AI right now, could be very soon.
