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Alexandre Dumas and LLMs: A Historical Parallel for AI Authorship

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An exploration into whether the prolific author Alexandre Dumas would have utilized large language models (LLMs) if they were available in his time. The author posed this question to an LLM, which responded affirmatively, drawing parallels between Dumas's historical practices of collaboration and ghostwriting and modern AI-assisted creation. This prompts a reflection on authorship and creativity in the digital age. AI

IMPACT Considers how historical creative practices might parallel modern AI-assisted authorship, prompting reflection on creativity.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece exploring a hypothetical scenario about a historical figure and AI.

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Alexandre Dumas and LLMs: A Historical Parallel for AI Authorship

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · microglyphics ·

    Would Alexandre Dumas have used an LLM? I asked an LLM. It said yes. https:// brywillis634737.substack.com/p /would-alexandre-dumas-have-used-an Dumas is famous

    Would Alexandre Dumas have used an LLM? I asked an LLM. It said yes. https:// brywillis634737.substack.com/p /would-alexandre-dumas-have-used-an Dumas is famous for having authored many books: The Three Musketeers, The Count of Monte Cristo, Man in the Iron Mask, and others, but …

    LINKS brywillis634737.substack.com/…/would-alex…

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