Newspaper publishes AI-powered book recommendations: an insult on every level
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On May 18, the American daily newspaper "Chicago Sun-Times" published a list of books to read this summer. Designed by artificial intelligence, the article turned out to be riddled with errors.
At first glance, it's a pleasant list of book recommendations that smells of iodine and hot sand, like so many others that exist at the dawn of summer. But upon closer inspection, the "Heat Index" published by the Chicago Sun-Times on May 18th is close to sunstroke and hydrocution. Because this article, dictated by ChatGPT or some other generative AI program, has hallucinated novels that simply don't exist, lent to others…
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