
ACS Information Age
“Can AI help humans be funnier? Comedians, improvisers and researchers test what’s possible.”
5 October 2024

The Scotsman
“Rise of the robots: from comedy to dance, the Edinburgh Fringe shows taking on AI”
31 July 2024

CNET
“AI Took the Stage at the World’s Largest Arts Festival. Here’s What Happened”
2 September 2023

Financial Times
“Can AI crack comedy?”
26 August 2023

DIGIT
“Yes-anding AI: Artificial Intelligence Stars at the Edinburgh Fringe”
8 August 2023


The Scotsman
“AI is taking over Fringe comedy; can robots be funnier than humans?”
31 July 2023

The Observer / The Guardian
“A bot walks into a bar … Edinburgh fringe performers use AI to write jokes”
30 July 2023

Hollywood Reporter
“Why AI Isn’t Funny: At Least Not Yet”
1 June 2023

Voice of America
“Artificial Intelligence Can Create, But Lacks Creativity, Say Critics”
26 April 2023

BBC World Service – The Cultural Frontline
“What the AI revolution means for arts”
4 March 2023

BBC Click
“Can AI-generated improvised comedy be funny?”
5 November 2022

Time
“AI Can Now Craft Original Jokes—And That’s No Laughing Matter”
4 January 2022

MIT Technology Review
“DeepMind’s AI predicts almost exactly when and where it’s going to rain”
29 September 2021

BBC News
“AI can predict if it will rain in two hours’ time”
29 September 2021

Guardian
“Do I need a brolly? Google uses AI to try to improve two-hour rain forecasts”
29 September 2021

ABC News Australia
“Stand-up comedy ‘written by bots’ is still one big joke”
3 August 2021

Analytics India Magazine
“DeepMind’s Algorithm to Create Mind-Blowing Paintings Just From Text”
13 May 2021

The New Web
“Deepmind teaches AI to follow navigational directions like humans”
4 March 2019

Global News Canada
“Artificial intelligence put to the test during Edmonton Fringe Festival show”
28 September 2018

France Info
“Nouveau monde. Une œuvre d’art créée par intelligence artificielle bientôt vendue aux enchères”
24 September 2018

Wall Street Journal
“So a Computer Walks Into a Bar…”
21 September 2018

Tech Xplore
“Improbotics: Bringing machine intelligence into improvised theatre”
20 September 2018

IFL Science
“AI Attempts Improv Comedy And It Goes Hilariously Wrong”
17 September 2018

New Scientist
“AI tries bad improv comedy to trick people into thinking it is human”
14 September 2018

New York Times
“A Robot Walks Into a Bar. But Can It Do Comedy?”
8 August 2018

The Guardian
“Google DeepMind’s AI program learns human navigation skills”
9 May 2018

Inverse
“Google is teaching A.I. how to travel through cities like a human”
7 April 2018

Courier International
“Intelligence artificielle : les humains ont (encore) le monopole de l’humour”
20 December 2017

New Scientist
“Robot’s terrible jokes are a new test of machine intelligence”
7 December 2017

Inverse
“This A.I. is learning how to be human by doing improv comedy”
1 December 2017

The Sunday Times
“Meet the smart robots with artificial irreverence”
11 March 2017
