alt Hacker NewsIt seems to be that you don't appreciate the relationship between the author and the reader and the author and the text, which is fine, but is a bit tragic.
Not that I doubt that one day people will simply gather around the AI infinite story creation bot. They just won't know what they're missing. :(
I once read Ben Franklin's autobiography. I have yet to experience any great blossoming of our relationship.
More seriously, the novel is a unidirectional medium of communication. Not a relationship. That said, it is meant to convey a perspective. I don't care if it's a human, a robot, or a little green man's perspective. It just has to be an interesting, useful, or enlightening perspective that I didn't already share.
Right now LLM's don't really have unique perspectives, that may change. So I withhold judgement. As of today, I wouldn't read an LLM's novel. In 10 years, who knows?