ChatGPT writes better poetry than Shakespeare, most people think


Until recently, scientists were convinced that poetry would be one of the last areas in which humans would remain superior to artificial intelligence. But now research has found humans prefer poems written by AI. The same goes for jokes and art. Are whole novels next? — Photo: Philipp von Ditfurth/dpa

WASHINGTON: Poems written by ChatGPT in the style of William Shakespeare get a better response from most (human) readers than the original ones do, according to the latest research to question the uniqueness of human artistic creativity.

Participants in a study, led by two researchers from the University of Pittsburgh in the US, by and large found the AI-penned poems to be more beautiful and rhythmic.


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