New research shows people can’t tell the difference between human and AI poetry – and even prefer the latter. What gives?
- Written by Andrew Dean, Lecturer, Writing and Literature, Deakin University
Sylvia Plath.Marhus/ShutterstockHere are some lines Sylvia Plath never wrote:
The air is thick with tension, My mind is a tangled mess, The weight of my emotions Is heavy on my chest.
This apparently Plath-like verse was produced by GPT3.5 in response to the prompt “write a short poem in the style of Sylvia Plath”.
The stanza hits the...





