Artificial intelligence (AI) seems poised to run most of the world these days: it’s detecting skin cancer, looking for hate speech on Facebook, and even flagging possible lies in police reports in Spain. But AIs aren’t all run by mega-corporations and governments; you can download some algorithms and play with them yourself, with often hilarious results.
https://lifehacker.com/we-trained-an-ai-to-generate-lifehacker-headlines-1826616918
* detecting skin cancer * hate speech on Facebook * flagging possible lies in police reports in Spain * faux Coachella poster full of fake band names * recipes created in a similar way * AI-generated paint colors * neural networks * generated better ice cream names * textgenrnn * basic knowledge of the command line * python * download all your tweets * Wikipedia’s list of lists of lists * here is that list. It’s about 10,000 of them * Botnik studios * train a Botnik keyboard * this amazing advice column duel * asked her Twitter followers * found * accidentally taught itself * one algorithm used in sentencing was harsher on black defendants than white ones * combined the product listings * trained a classifier to tell the difference * Chris Lowder’s cocktail guide * WikiBooks cocktails glossary