If you ask a generative AI like ChatGPT to write a sonnet in the style of William Shakespeare, it can do a remarkably convincing job because nearly everything The Bard ever wrote is freely available on the internet.

If you ask ChatGPT to write a short story in the style of David Friend, however, it won’t have the slightest idea how to proceed, even though I have written short stories, because none of those stories are published… Read More