Author ‘writes’ 97 books in record time using ChatGPT and Midjourney

Using artificial intelligence (AI) systems, including the popular OpenAI chatbot, author Tim Boucher wrote and illustrated nearly 100 books in just nine months. On sale, works published in record time have already grossed around R$10,000.

In an article published in news week on the last 15, the science fiction writer talked about the making process. According to him, business included the use ChatGPT (GPT-4) and Claudefrom Anthropic, who was responsible for creating and brainstorming the texts.

The visual part of the works was done by us. mid trip, Artificial intelligence that creates images from textual descriptions. Collecting the three sources, the man created 97 books of 2,000 to 5,000 words, with the number of pictures ranging from 40 to 140 depending on the story.

As Boucher explains, 6 to 8 hours are spent creating and displaying each book, after which process is ready to be published. In some cases, however, technological collaboration allowed even faster work, completing the compilation in less than 3 hours.

Optimizing the creative process

Advances encouraged by features like ChatGPT have led many to believe that artificial intelligence will replace the mind in creative work. For the author, technology should not be seen as the enemy.

“I see AI as a powerful tool to enhance and accelerate our capabilities and make us better at everything we do.”, explained in the article. He believes that such resources should be used “to some degree” by everyone and finds the perfect combination to optimize the creative process.

Books produced with ChatGPT, Midjourney and Claude cost between $1.99 (R$10) and R$3.99 (R$20). The narratives are intertwined, intriguing and engage readers.

And it shouldn’t end here. in an interview with Business Content, The author said he plans to reach at least 1,000 books written by AI.takes advantage of the improvements added to the technologies to make the process even easier.