3 papers
cs.CL2026
Generative AI floods and dilutes the market for books
Tuhin Chakrabarty, Xinyue Liu, Jane C. Ginsburg +1
Generative AI can produce book-length works of fiction at near-zero cost. These books are often dismissed as low-quality ``slop'' that buyers will ignore, and are assumed to carry…
cs.AI2026
Can Good Writing Be Generative? Expert-Level AI Writing Emerges through Fine-Tuning on High-Quality Books
Tuhin Chakrabarty, Paramveer S. Dhillon
Creative writing has long been considered a uniquely human endeavor, requiring voice and style that machines could not replicate. This assumption is challenged by Generative AI tha…
cs.CL2025
Readers Prefer Outputs of AI Trained on Copyrighted Books over Expert Human Writers
Tuhin Chakrabarty, Jane C. Ginsburg, Paramveer Dhillon
The use of copyrighted books for training AI has sparked lawsuits from authors concerned about AI generating derivative content. Yet whether these models can produce high-quality l…