Are painting and composing robots about to take over our creativity?

This slogan from an German IT industry event shows that even creativity in the advertising industry has the potential to drastically change under the influence of AI. — Photo: Philipp von Ditfurth/dpa

BERLIN: Computers are painting pictures, composing music and now they're writing texts that actually make sense, too.

The writings are typically the work of ChatGPT, a robot that web users can command to create texts about everything you can possibly imagine. They aren't too bad, either. You can't tell they aren't written by a person, not at first glance, anyway.