Creative people engage all their senses — listening to music, viewing art, feeling the sun, tasting coffee, and smelling freshly cut grass. Humans uniquely perceive and interact with the world (through art) in ways that are impossible for machines. Is that why major AI companies are trying to exploit their creative resources?
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Norwegian dramatist JON FOSSE wins Nobel Prize in Literature
JON FOSSE a Norwegian playwright, author, and poet, has received the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature during a ceremony held in Stockholm. Since releasing his first fiction work, Raudt, Svart [Red, Black], in 1983, Fosse has authored more than forty theatre plays that have been translated into more than fifty languages, as well as prose,Continue reading “Norwegian dramatist JON FOSSE wins Nobel Prize in Literature”
Book Digitisation Boosts Sales
Cornell showed that digitalization can increase demand through online discovery, leading to an 8% increase in physical book sales…
Six Books to Return to the Mill
I’ve been considering what books I’d like to see pulped and what they should be changed into after learning that 6,000 copies of Dan Brown’s best-selling novel The Da Vinci Code were destroyed by Turner Prize-nominated artist David Shrigley and reissued as George Orwell’s novel 1984….