Get ready to be amazed by the ingenuity of designer Arvind Sanjeev and his creation, the Ghostwriter! This cleverly modified vintage Brother typewriter utilizes OpenAI’s ChatGPT language model to provide answers to queries manually typed in by users. By combining an Arduino and a Raspberry Pi, Ghostwriter seamlessly connects with the GPT-3 API, delivering prompt responses. However, Ghostwriter is more than just a typewriter; it serves as a profound statement about the future of creative work in the age of AI. Sanjeev believes that true power lies in the fusion of human emotional intellect with the computational strength of AI. Through the tactile and physical experience of typing on a vintage typewriter, Ghostwriter invites us to mindfully co-create with AI and reflect on the evolving relationship between humans and machines. Prepare to witness this poetic intervention that challenges our perception of creativity in the digital era.
Here are some behind-he-scenes footage: