The meeting discussed two major chat bots, Chat GPT and Claude, and their respective strengths and biases. The group used both bots to generate story prompts and outlines, with mixed opinions on which bot was preferred. Suggested mixing and matching different chat bots to find what works best for individual writers and recommended taking more lab hours to learn how to use the tools effectively.

Index:

(0:55) - We'll cover two major chat bots on the market: OpenAI's Chat GPT and Anthropic's Claude

(2:31) - The differences in how the two chat bots were trained and their respective strengths

(5:18) - A group prompt for a space opera novel about a bakery shop owner on a remote space station with additional details like an alien pet, mystery, and ex-boyfriend. They will use both Chat GPT and Claude to generate story ideas.

(8:49) - Compare different story prompts generated on a bakery and an ex-boyfriend

(10:33) - The biases inherent in chatbots and how they can affect the generated content

(17:32) - The process of going from an idea to an outline using Pseudo Write Story Engine and querying LLMs from OpenAI and Cloud

(29:13) - Mixing and matching different chat bots to find what works best for individual writers, and mentions the importance of a writer's unique voice

(48:43) - Claude is better at "Show Not Tell" and using specific details, while Chat GPT is better for brainstorming and marketing materials