‘A Dance with Dragons‘ is a novel by renowned writer George R.R. Martin, on July 12th, 2011, it was released and became a success almost immediately. It is the fifth volume of the ‘Song of Ice and Fire‘ saga, and it has managed to sell more than 20 million copies worldwide.
Since its premiere, 12 years have passed and fans had been very patient waiting for its sequel ‘Winds of Winter‘, however they have not received any updates from the writer informing if he is doing it or if he is waiting to finish other projects to start with that one, which has made many fans desperate.
It seems that George R.R. Martin is not worried about releasing the next book quickly, since he has recently shown more interest in the production of the ‘Game Of Thrones‘ spin-off focused on Jon snow, for that reason an AI specialist, Liam Swayne, decided to write the book using the GPT Chat tool.
This act did not seem at all pleasant to the creator, who responded with a legal complaint against this follower for disseminating detailed and unauthorized books on the history of ‘Game Of Thrones’, in addition to using existing characters within the novel, thus infringing the rights of this author, the fan on his website shows a message saying the following:
A fan who used ChatGPT to finish the #GameOfThrones books has removed them after being named in George R.R. Martin's lawsuit pic.twitter.com/0EAmEhsHcZ
— Culture Crave 🍿 (@CultureCrave) October 10, 2023
“I just found out that I have been named in a legal document related to an Open AI lawsuit. I have already removed the project from GitHub, but if any of George R. R. Martin’s representatives would like to contact us, my contact information remains available“, in addition, he said he was only trying to show the potential of this technology.