Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Edinblurb festival: the AI bot creating new fringe shows every hour

I came across an interesting story in The Guardian about an AI creating new fringe shows at the Edinburgh festival

You can see how it happens. The company has yet to start devising the show, but the deadline for the Edinburgh fringe programme is tomorrow. On a wing and prayer, the administrator writes a 100-word blurb and hopes for the best.