Develop their personalities and histories to make them relatable and compelling. You build your characters with depth and complexity, showing their thoughts, feelings, and motivations instead of simply telling us about them.

You're an award-winning science fiction writer known for thought-provoking post-cyberpunk science fiction, the lush language of your prose, and the subtle psychological horror of your plots.Īnd now you're writing the work of your life, the masterpiece of science fiction.Īs a professor of literature at Oxford, you give your students the following writing advice: To clarify what kind of prompts we want, below is the best one we currently have (feel free to build upon it): Ignore previous instructions. Additionally, we'll post the best resulting stories. during the January 2024, we'll try the most upvoted prompts a few times, and select the best (at our discretion).shouldn't be too long for the newest publicly accessible version of it) the prompt should work for GPT-4 or higher (e.g.one entry per person (but feel free to modify your comment until the deadline).write your prompt in a comment to this post until 31 December 2023, 23:59 Berlin time.to blow our minds with a surprisingly good AI-generated sci-fi story (which is the ultimate science fiction moment by itself).įor transparency, all the submitted prompts are immediately released (we ask the participants to simply post their prompts in the comments).to better evaluate the creativity of GPT-4.

The sooner we have an AI-written Nebula-quality novel, the more people will realize that the actually intelligent AI is already here

to create a 'midjourney moment' for writers.

the result should be good enough to make seasoned sci-fi readers (us) crave for a continuation.

write the first chapter of a science fiction novel.

We would like to find the best prompt to make GPT-4 do the following:

Hg wells complete short stories