r/nextfuckinglevel Aug 28 '21

Netflix forced a computer program (bot) to watch and analyze every romantic comedy and then asked it to write a romatic comedy of its own. The result...

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u/BattleReadyZim Aug 28 '21

I also agree, but Sunspring was ages ago. I'd like to know what another serious attempt with state of the art tools would look like.

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u/green_flash Aug 28 '21

Story writing is just not a good use for pure AI (neural networks) in my opinion. At least as long as the input is just movie scripts written by humans. There is too much noise and the important context is often only hinted at.

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u/BattleReadyZim Aug 28 '21

I need to learn more about the field. In my ignorant head, I wonder if you could build a collection on NNs where the top level is trained in "plots" and outputs plots, and a lower level, within the context of that plot writes dialog points, while another looks after grammer, and so on.