Jeff Soloway, Executive Editor of Literature and Language for Infobase, is responsible for the Bloom's Literature and Writer's Reference Center databases. A graduate of Harvard University, he gave the Broad Lecture at Florida International University in 2015 on the subject of “Humanities Publishing in the Database Age.” He lives in New York City with his wife and two children.
ChatGPT is terrifyingly good at lots of things, but not at understanding literature—and we have the test scores to prove it. It’s been widely reported that the latest version of... read more →
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