Putting the ill effects of technology at the heart of a hit series black mirrorcreator Charlie Brooker decided to test the highly talked about artificial intelligence technology for himself.
in a recent interview empire magazine, the TV writer said he actually “played around with ChatGPT a bit” while writing the latest season of the anthology series.
“The first thing I did was type ‘generate’ black mirror “Episode,” it reads plausibly at first glance, but when you look closer, you come up with some shit,” Brooker said of the technology’s screenwriting capabilities. “You just have to look up all the synopsis.” black mirror It’s like collecting episodes and mixing them together. Then you dig a little deeper and you’re like, “Oh, actually there’s no real original thought here.”this is [1970s impressionist] Mike Yarwood — There is a topical mention. ”
The Netflix show was confirmed last week to have five episodes in its upcoming sixth season, each based on a different reality and revealing how the use of modern technology can backfire on humanity. there is
Brooker’s experiment with AI technology didn’t go as planned, but he said he had some tips that helped him plan the next season of the show.
“I’ve noticed that someone has written a lot of ‘Oh, I’ve been in the computer all this time’ episode,” he explained. “So I thought, ‘I’m going to spit out everything I’m thinking. black mirror the episode. “
The Emmy Award-winning author added: “There’s no point in doing an anthology show if you can’t break your own rules. It’s like having a cold glass of water in your face.”
Brooker has previously said he has “broadened the bar” on what to expect from the bout. black mirror Season 6 episodes are set to premiere on Netflix on June 15th.
