2022/11/02

Unhappy Werner Herzog AI Copes With Literature

“In one of Milan Kundera’s novels, the character of Ludvik says, ‘Now all that is left is the task of laughing because we are too unhappy to cry.’ That’s what I feel these days.”
– Filmmaker Werner Herzog to philosopher Slavoj Žižek in an Infinite Conversation (2022) of their AI language models unleashed by Italian computer scientist Giacomo Miceli [quote captured by writer Luka Ivan Jukic]
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