An algorithm has been built to predict a book’s genre by its cover. Sadly for online booksellers, it doesn’t do a very good job Back in September, a report suggested that robots will have eliminated 6 ...

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Heligo Books has acquired Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture by Kyle Chayka, a staff writer at the New Yorker, with publication scheduled for January 2024. Rik Ubhi, editorial director, ...

If you start reading a book and find yourself thinking, "hmm, this feels familiar," then you might be right. Authors often use similar story structures to tell their tales, but we're not just saying ...

New service featuring weekly picks from star authors including Bret Easton Ellis and Ali Smith hopes to introduce books ‘that challenge as well as entertain’ It started as an idea at a kitchen table ...

Scientists have developed an algorithm which can analyse a book and predict with 84 per cent accuracy whether or not it will be a commercial success. A technique called statistical stylometry, which ...