Andrew Piper /newsroom/taxonomy/term/178/all en AI meets citizen science to unlock the nature of storytelling /newsroom/channels/news/ai-meets-citizen-science-unlock-nature-storytelling-354331 <p>A new project led by Æ»¹ûÒùÔº researchers seeks to understand one of humanity’s oldest practices and most powerful tools—storytelling. From ancient oral traditions to modern-day literature and digital narratives, storytelling is an essential part of the lived experience that is not yet fully understood. ‘The Lives of Literary Characters’ is a first-of-its-kind initiative, harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) and the collective wisdom of readers worldwide to explore the question: why do we tell stories?</p> Tue, 16 Jan 2024 17:53:14 +0000 keila.depape@mcgill.ca 307591 at /newsroom Andrew Piper /newsroom/andrew-piper Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:59:44 +0000 Anonymous 23926 at /newsroom Computer accurately predicts Scotiabank Giller winner /newsroom/channels/news/computer-accurately-predicts-scotiabank-giller-winner-256701 <p>But then the human intervened...</p> <p> Wed, 11 Nov 2015 21:36:40 +0000 nima.adibpour@mail.mcgill.ca 24703 at /newsroom