2022/10/22

The Bach Faucet: Kate Compton Coins Term for AI-Powered Cultural Reproduction

“Yeah, we solved narrative generation, but it turns out that no-one wants to read five thousand fanfic stories unless they have an emotional connection to the authorship, and it flopped. Was a total Bach Faucet.”
– Artist and scholar Kate Compton, demonstrating the use of “Bach Faucet,” a new (David-Cope-inspired) term she coined for the burgeoning “fully fractal” era of AI-powered cultural reproduction
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