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At least the raft, if not the shore
Hi, I’m Dung Kai-cheung, a Hong Kong fiction writer. I still remember the excitement I felt when I published my first short story in a local newspaper supplement thirty years ago. Honestly I am having similar feelings now when I am going to publish my first post in English, this time on an electronic publication…
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Literary Writing in the Age of AI Dominance
Saying that ChatGPT dominates the world is not an exaggeration. Its emergence will change the way future generations use language, in turn affecting human language abilities and the criteria for evaluating language works. As a machine that mimics and generates natural language, it will make language no longer natural but entirely artificial. The boundary between…
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Why Should I Publish a Book Using NFT?
Works and Creations, As Vivid As Real is going to be republished in the form of an NFT book. Nearly twenty years after the initial edition, the new version has been thoroughly revised and a brand new chapter added as a preface. It is natural to ask: Why not reprint in physical form? Let me…
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The Fault of AI? Or of Man?
When OpenAI first introduced GPT-2 in early 2019, I once compared it to Calvino’s perspective on literary machines. Calvino believed that language itself is a combinatorial game of signs, a matter of how to put one word after another. The operation of large language models (LLM) like GPT-2 is to predict the best possible next…
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The Showdown between AI and Web3?
Since OpenAI launched its chatbot program, ChatGPT, and Microsoft integrated similar functions into its search engine, Bing, investors have been eagerly investing in artificial intelligence technology. Some even predict that funds will flow from the cryptocurrency market to AI projects, further impacting blockchain-related businesses that have recently been hit hard by the US financial sector.…
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Literary Writing in the Age of AI Domination (English version by ChatGPT)
The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) has had a profound impact on numerous fields, including literature. With the rise of language models such as ChatGPT, which have the ability to produce coherent and sophisticated language, there are concerns that AI may replace human writers altogether. In this essay, we will explore the impact of ChatGPT…