Can machines do comedy? While AI programs can now write essays, generate code, and even mimic art, making people laugh is a whole different challenge because creating humor isn’t just about creativity ...

A new study examining meme creation found that AI-generated meme captions on existing famous meme images scored higher on average for humor, creativity, and “shareability” than those made by people.

When crowdsourced participants rated the memes, those created entirely by AI models scored higher on average in humor, creativity, and shareability. Click to expand... Not an apples to apples ...