hokey intelligence electronic web have already get along to the rescue ofcraft brewers , metal bands , andguinea pig ownerswho are see for cockamamie new names . Now , digital consultantDan Honwants to use those same nervous web to facilitate Britain fare up with even more laughable post names .

It ’s not that the country necessarily needs help when it come to humorously list its quaint towns and villages . This is a spot that ’s already come up with locales like Papplewick , Blubberhouses , and Picklescott . But these neural networks are just posture around collect dust — orgenerating terrible paint color name — so Dom figured this was as good a undertaking as any for the machine learning tools .

After feeding it a dataset of almost 50,000 real British place figure , the neural networkgenerated a tilt of over 4,500fake 1 , but how convincing are they ? Takeour quizbelow and see if you’re able to distinguish between the mind of a computer , and the mind of a marmalade - lover .

Argentina’s President Javier Milei (left) and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., holding a chainsaw in a photo posted to Kennedy’s X account on May 27. 2025.

[ Medium – I trained an A.I. to bring forth British placenamesviaBoingboing ]

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