World’s fastest author (part 2)
When a professor invents a machine that writes books, and then uses that machine to write more than 200,000 different books, there arises the question, “Why?”
Philip M Parker, a professor of management science at Insead, the international business school based in Fontainebleau, France, patented what he calls a “method and apparatus for automated authoring and marketing”. Turn to page 16 of his patent, and you will see him answer the “Why?” question….
So begins this week’s Improbable Research column in The Guardian.
Professor Parker put together a short video that explains and demonstrates. Click here to see it.






