News to Novels

Do you have that constant feeling we are all doomed? Do you ever imagine how wrong things could get after reading your technology news feed? Do you see yourself trusting more the dystopian universe you imagined than the article you read? Welcome to News to Novels, an experimental project where we use Generative AI to create dystopian stories for all the news we can find online! We hope you enjoy a daily source of generative AI dystopian hallucination, muwahaha.

  • Methane Shadows

    Today’s Perspective  The world of technology is rapidly evolving, bringing both exciting advancements and potential challenges. SpaceX alums have repurposed their Mars-inspired technology to combat Earth’s climate issues by converting CO2 into methane, aiming to replace natural gas and reduce greenhouse emissions. Meanwhile, Intuitive Machines is paving the way for a new lunar economy with Read more

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  • The Ad War Chronicles

    The Whispers of Change When the first whispers of the boycott reached my ears, I was perched on the edge of the crumbling rooftop, scanning the cityscape for signs of life. The neon lights flickered below, casting eerie shadows on the empty streets. I had no idea that the real monsters weren’t lurking in the Read more

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  • The BioGenesis Paradox

    I woke up to the shrill sound of my alarm, my heart pounding in my chest. The day had finally arrived. The day that IndieBio’s newest cohort of biotech startups would debut their inventions. The news had been buzzing about their ‘wild’ promises, their ludicrous claims. I had laughed it off then. But now, as Read more

  • The Code of Survival

    My heart pounded in my chest as I stared at the blinking cursor on my laptop. I was Sahil Khanna, a former product marketer turned rebel, in a world where technology was king and the old ways were dying. As I prepared to send the first of countless cold emails, I had no idea that Read more

  • Off-Road Revolution

    I remember the day the first Overland AI vehicle rolled off the assembly line. It was shiny, sleek, and intimidating, a beast designed to conquer the untamed wilds. I was just a lowly mechanic back then, my hands greasy, my heart filled with awe. I had no idea that this machine, this marvel of technology, Read more

  • The Digital Doppelgänger

    Ever since I became a household name, my face was everywhere. On billboards, in movies, on the front cover of magazines. But when I saw my face, my body, my entire being replicated in a digital world without my permission, I knew I had lost control. The day my digital doppelgänger was born was the Read more

  • Orbiting Oblivion

    As I strapped myself into the NS-25, I could feel my heart hammering against my ribs like a wild animal caged. The cool voice of the automated system echoed in the spacecraft, “T-minus 10 minutes to launch.” The feeling was all too familiar, a blend of exhilaration and terror. I was Ed Dwight, the man Read more

  • The Deepfake Deception

    I stare at the mirror, my eyes tracing the familiar curves and edges of my face. It’s still me, but somehow, it’s not. My face is my own, yet it belongs to someone else. It’s a face that’s been crafted by algorithms, a perfect replica of my own. The world sees me, but it’s not Read more

  • The Power Paradox

    I always thought electricity was a dull topic, something only my old science teacher would get excited about. But that was before the world changed, before the Electricity Maps and before everything we knew about power consumption turned into an obsession that would determine our survival. As an energy analyst, I spent my days poring Read more

  • The Deepfake Dystopia

    As I stare at the screen, my fingers tremble above the keyboard. The face on the monitor is mine, but the words coming out of the mouth, they’re not mine. It’s my voice, my mannerisms, but I’ve never said those things. The realization hits me like a punch in the gut – I’ve been deepfaked. Read more