{"id":9045,"date":"2023-02-21T18:38:22","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T17:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/21\/sci-fi-publisher-clarkesworld-halts-pitches-amid-deluge-of-ai-generated-stories\/"},"modified":"2023-02-21T18:38:22","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T17:38:22","slug":"sci-fi-publisher-clarkesworld-halts-pitches-amid-deluge-of-ai-generated-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/21\/sci-fi-publisher-clarkesworld-halts-pitches-amid-deluge-of-ai-generated-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Sci fi publisher Clarkesworld halts pitches amid deluge of AI-generated stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Founding editor says 500 pitches rejected this month and their \u2018authors\u2019 banned, as influencers promote \u2018get rich quick\u2019 schemes <\/p>\n<p>One of the most prestigious publishers of science fiction short stories has closed itself to submissions after a deluge of AI-generated pitches overwhelmed its editorial team.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clarkesworldmagazine.com\/\">Clarkesworld<\/a>, which has published writers including Jeff VanderMeer, Yoon Ha Lee and Catherynne Valente, is one of the few paying publishers to accept open submissions for short stories from new writers. But that promise brought it to the attention of influencers promoting \u201cget rich quick\u201d schemes using AI, according to founding editor Neil Clarke.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/feb\/21\/sci-fi-publisher-clarkesworld-halts-pitches-amid-deluge-of-ai-generated-stories\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/d18bb05301a9229a3640a8e8808de7e52114a52e\/0_136_5000_3001\/master\/5000.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=62ff3aadb021aa89c49ddd03e5223206\" title=\"Sci fi publisher Clarkesworld halts pitches amid deluge of AI-generated stories\" \/>Founding editor says 500 pitches rejected this month and their \u2018authors\u2019 banned, as influencers promote \u2018get rich quick\u2019 schemes<br \/>\nOne of the most prestigious publishers of science fiction short stories has closed itself to submissions after a deluge of AI-generated pitches overwhelmed its editorial team.<br \/>\nClarkesworld, which has published writers including Jeff VanderMeer, Yoon Ha Lee and Catherynne Valente, is one of the few paying publishers to accept open submissions for short stories from new writers. But that promise brought it to the attention of influencers promoting \u201cget rich quick\u201d schemes using AI, according to founding editor Neil Clarke. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Founding editor says 500 pitches rejected this month and their \u2018authors\u2019 banned, as influencers promote \u2018get rich quick\u2019 schemes One of the most prestigious publishers of science fiction short stories has closed itself to submissions after a deluge of AI-generated pitches overwhelmed its editorial team. Clarkesworld, which has published writers including Jeff VanderMeer, Yoon Ha &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/21\/sci-fi-publisher-clarkesworld-halts-pitches-amid-deluge-of-ai-generated-stories\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sci fi publisher Clarkesworld halts pitches amid deluge of AI-generated stories<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9046,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9045"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}