Death of an Author is a 2023 novella by Stephen Marche, under the pen name of Aidan Marchine.
It has been noted as one of the first books to feature extensive use of artificial intelligence-generated text, including by ChatGPT and Cohere.
Marche used ChatGPT, Cohere, and Sudowrite to create the book.
[4] Following production of the book, Marche has argued that artificial intelligence will play an important role in the creative industries in the future.
[8] The New York Times has described the book as "arguably the first halfway readable A.I.