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RE: Wonka, Willy rule (i.ibb.co)

submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 47 points 8 months ago (2 children)

BBC tracked down the guy behind it and found that he had 17 self-published books on Amazon. According to the reviews they’re total nonsense that’s clearly written by AI.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 8 months ago

Yeah, there are some nice articles from the BBC on this, including one with the person playing that masked-character. The dialogue/story for actresses/actors was apparently LLM-gibberish as well.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Voidzilla also went over this a bit, it's a good watch: https://youtu.be/QEG9gvHekEo?si=LODHrwT2Jo7tQUO1

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

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