From Anna Karenina's Balls to Cat Videos: How Technology is Democratizing Entertainment

From Anna Karenina's Balls to Cat Videos: How Technology is Democratizing Entertainment

Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina paints a vivid picture of 19th century Russian high society. Balls, lavish dinners, and endless gossip filled the days of the wealthy elite. Entertainment was a privilege reserved for a select few, while the vast majority, the peasants, toiled from dawn to dusk.

Fast forward to today, and technology has revolutionized access to entertainment.  The internet has brought amusement to the masses, with a seemingly endless supply of movies, music, games, and yes, even cat videos, at our fingertips.  This trend is only accelerating. Artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics promise to take over many of our current jobs, freeing up even more time for leisure activities.

Social media has already played a huge role in this shift. Platforms like YouTube and TikTok have empowered anyone to become a content creator, sharing their talents and passions with the world.  The ability to not only consume entertainment but …

Artificial Intelligence and Fiction Writers Can be Best Friends

Artificial Intelligence and Fiction Writers Can be Best Friends

Many fiction writers feel insecure about Artificial Intelligence and think the new technology may put their job in jeopardy. But if you are a fiction writer you should be happy because you have new intelligent friends that can be of great help.

 

Benefits of AI Writing Tools for Fiction Writing

Fiction writers can use AI tools in many ways. They can use them for improving their creativity and inspiration. AI tools can proofread and edit the first drafts, suggest plot ideas, help writers visualize their story world and characters. Every story needs research and new AI tools are good at this. Dialogue writing is a nightmare for many writers and AI tools can do it for writers based on a summary of the conversation. The most horrible moments for a writer is when he reaches a corner in their story that seems there is no way out of it. In …