BookLab — Chapter 13: Generative

April 28, 2025

Jessica Riskin “Frolicsome Engines: The Long Prehistory of Artificial Intelligence” (2016), external website
Ted Underwood, “Mapping the Latent Spaces of Culture” (2021), external website
Sarah Bull, “Content Generation in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction” (2023), Canvas link
Melanie Walsh, Anna Preus, and Elizabeth Gronski, “Does ChatGPT Have a Poetic Style?” (2024), external website

Richard Jean So, “All Models are Wrong” (2017), resource via library
Kate Crawford and Vladan Joler, “Anatomy of an AI System: The Amazon Echo As An Anatomical Map of Human Labor” (2018), external website
Mark Riedl, “An Introduction to AI Story Generation” (2021), external website
Stephen Wolfram, “What is ChatGPT Doing…and Why Does It Work?” (2023), external website
Ryan Cordell, “The Scissors, the Paste-Pot, and the Large Language Model” (2023), external website
Nina Beguš, “Experimental narratives: A comparison of human crowdsourced storytelling and AI storytelling” (2024), external website