Re: [TML] ADVENTURE: THE SURVEY WAFER - FOR COMMENT Jeff Zeitlin 27 Sep 2026 22:06 UTC

On Sun, 27 Sep 2026 19:33:19 +0000, Timothy Collinson wrote:

>So am I really reading that aright?
>
>The adventure wasn't submitted by someone who had used an LLM (gen AI) to
>write the adventure and send it in but was submitted directly by an LLM
>which has the agency to a) read the internet (for Traveller setting etc),
>b) 'read' Freelance Traveller (and possibly subscribe to and digest [1] TML
>as well), and then c) email the editor of FT to submit an article?

That is the claim that the LLM has putatively made. At the present time,
there is no evidence available to me that falsifies such a claim.

>[1] As in consume, not render a summary of.  'Read' to me implies more sentience.

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