A 1998 Margaret Boden quote on AI creativity still stings in the frontier model era
mircomusolesi · x · 2026-09-29
Researcher mircomusolesi shares the closing lines of Margaret Boden's 1998 paper 'Creativity and Artificial Intelligence': 'Only a few AI-models can critically judge their own original ideas. And hardly any can combine evaluation with transformation.' The observation still resonates in today's frontier-model era.
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