A startup recently profiled by Variety is promising an artificial intelligence tool that will allow the average viewer to type in a few keywords and generate new episodes of a TV show either from scratch or “based on an existing story-world someone else has created.” After a long day, I have to do more work just to have something to watch?

It won’t be the only company to offer this kind of AI, but the service will apparently be free before eventually switching to a monthly subscription in the $10-$20 range. Users will also be able to share these “new” shows on video platforms like YouTube.

This sounds like a corrupted version of fan fiction, except instead of coming from the heart (and brain) of a devoted viewer, it’s just computer-generated content — and this really is one instance

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