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[–] Gigan 250 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (17 children)

GRRM is worried AI will finish writing his books before him

[–] MowFord 56 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Another moment in A Dream of Spring involved Bran receiving a vision that The Wall was not just a physical barrier, but a mystical shield holding back the Night King's power. "This twist fits well within the universe and raises tension for the remainder of the story," Swayne remarks.

That's just a popular fan theory that has been discussed countless times on various forums.

I guess we can conclude that ChatGPT has been reading a lot of reddit.

[–] foggenbooty 4 points 1 year ago

Absolutely it has been. That's what sparked the whole Reddit API debacle. Reddit wants that sweet cash stream from machine learning trawling it's data.

[–] Madrigal 2 points 1 year ago

Well, assuming it wasn’t all nuked over the past few months, the fan theory stuff on Reddit was probably a pretty good training dataset.

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