News to Novels

Do you have that constant feeling we are all doomed? Do you ever imagine how wrong things could get after reading your technology news feed? Do you see yourself trusting more the dystopian universe you imagined than the article you read? Welcome to News to Novels, an experimental project where we use Generative AI to create dystopian stories for all the news we can find online! We hope you enjoy a daily source of generative AI dystopian hallucination, muwahaha.

  • The Anthropic Principle

    The morning news buzzed in my ears, a constant hum of information that I tried to ignore. But one headline caught my attention, making my heart pound in my chest. Google had reportedly invested a staggering $2 billion into Anthropic, a leading company in the artificial intelligence industry. My mind raced with implications, the future Read more

  • Under the Wheels of Progress

    When the first robotaxi rolled into our town, we didn’t think much of it. It was just another marvel of technology, another sign of progress. But as the weeks turned into months, we started noticing the changes. The familiar faces that once drove us to and fro were replaced by cold, unfeeling machines. The laughter Read more

  • The Sound of Silence

    The first time I heard it, the Soundboks, I was in my tiny, quiet apartment, buried in the heart of the city. The sudden, overwhelming sound shattered the silence, seeping into every crevice, every corner, making the walls reverberate. It was like an unwelcome guest, invasive and impossible to ignore. I had no idea then Read more

  • Augmented Apocalypse

    I was there the day Peggy Johnson took over Magic Leap. The day she steered us towards the enterprise applications of our augmented reality tech. As a lowly coder in the company, I was excited about the shift. I had no idea that her vision would lead us down a path that would change the Read more

  • The Unseen Verdict

    I stood there, alone in the silent courtroom, facing the stern judge. The jury was sent home, their chairs empty, their minds oblivious. I was left with my words, my truth, and the foreboding presence of Sam Bankman-Fried, the man whose fate was in my hands. The weight of the world seemed to rest on Read more

  • The Streamer’s Rebellion

    I never asked for this. I was just a gamer, a streamer, another cog in the machine of Twitch’s virtual empire. But when they changed the rules, when they took away our livelihood, they made me into something else. A rebel, a leader, a symbol of defiance. And now, as I sit in front of Read more

  • Electrified: The Last Engine

    The world around me was silent, save for the low hum of the electric vehicles passing by. I stared at the last gasoline engine car in our town, a relic of the past, now a symbol of resistance against the EV takeover. My heart pounded as I slipped into the driver’s seat, the cold leather Read more

  • Charge of the Electric Vanguard

    I woke to the hum of the city, the buzz of the electric cars zipping through the streets below. The world had changed, and it was all thanks to Ola Electric. The once small startup had now become a giant, its tentacles reaching every corner of Bengaluru, and beyond. It was a new dawn, a Read more

  • The Art of Deception

    The first time I heard about Arteria AI, I was sitting in a dimly lit room, hunched over a stack of financial documents. The smell of ink and paper was overpowering, and my eyes were strained from hours of scrutinizing the small print. The news came in the form of a brief email, a mere Read more

  • Silicon Dominion

    The world as I know it is run by silicon. Memory chips, the lifeblood of our society, control everything from our communication to our transportation. I work for SK Hynix, one of the world’s largest memory chip makers, and today, I found out that our rival, Western Digital, might merge with Kioxia, another giant in Read more