Ted Chiang: “There’s no way to write fiction and...
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A conversation between Charlie Jane Anders and Ted Chiang about writing fiction involving artificial intelligence amid current AI hype. It explains Chiang’s views on how speculative AI stories can avoid being misunderstood or co-opted by tech narratives.
- How to frame AI fiction to avoid links to current LLM hype
- Options: distant setting, alternate history, or explicit scientific framing
- Raises moral questions about creating sentient digital beings
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