Hollywood Screenwriter
Into the Funhouse Mirror | Anonymous A.I. Confessional
Former Marketer at a Product Management Firm, Hollywood Screenwriter, Ivy League Literature Professor, Ivy League Postdoc, Literary Agent, Magazine Editor and Writer, New York Times Best-selling Author, News Reporter, PhD Student in History, Prominent Novelist, Psychiatry Fellow, Software Engineer at a Big Five Tech company, Unemployed Anthropologist, Union Organizer
At a May event in Poland, the novelist Olga Tokarczuk revealed that she had asked an A.I. chatbot to suggest songs the protagonists of her latest novel might have heard at a dance set decades ago. And her queries weren’t limited to questions of historical fact: “Often I just ask the machine, ‘Darling, how could we develop this beautifully?’” she continued. “In literary fiction this technology is an advantage of...
The Lights Seem to Dim
Hollywood Screenwriter
I write feature films. For better or worse, I’ve never used a chatbot of any kind, and I, like most creative professionals, detest A.I. Or at least that’s what we’re all projecting. Last year, I had one of the hottest production companies in town attached to an original script of mine. It was a big shot on goal for me, but after months of unpaid work, the project fell apart....
