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You Can't Spell Creative Without A.I.

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"Everyone has innate creative capabilities, she said, "and this is a tool that helps push those boundaries even further." Hector Postigo, an associate professor at the Klein College of Media and Communication at Temple University, began experimenting with GPT-2 shortly after it was released. His first idea was to train the program to automatically write a simple policy statement about ethics policies for A.I. systems. After "fine-tuning" GPT-2 with a large collection of human-written articles, position papers, and laws collected in 2019 on A.I., big data and algorithms, he seeded the program with a single sentence: "Algorithmic decision-making can pose dangers to human rights." The program created a short essay that began, "Decision systems that assume predictability about human behavior can be prone to error.