A little over a year ago, I started asking around—among computer scientists at universities and tech companies, mostly—to see if someone would help me design and carry out a weird little experiment I ...

Usually, I write drafts on a computer because I type faster than I write, and because I can name the document, file it on my computer, and find it afterward. But in class, when I give a freewrite ...

Computer applications can drive cars, fly planes, play chess and even make music. But can an app tell a story? Chicago-based company Narrative Science has set out to prove that computers can tell ...

Artificial intelligence-based (AI) programs are quickly improving at writing convincingly on many topics, for virtually no cost. It's likely in a few years they'll be churning out C-grade worthy ...

Using AI to write an article. Increasingly, computers are used to write original text, and when it comes to describing current and newsworthy events, it can sometimes be hard to tell the difference ...

Could a writing robot make novelists obsolete? It might not happen anytime soon, but then again, it might. In Japan, a short novel co-written by an artificial intelligence program (its co-author is ...

The impact of AI on publishing was hotly debated at this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair – Copyright AFP Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV From low-quality computer-written books ...