Hallucinated Conversations

Welcome to Hallucinated Conversations, a web page where we share imagined (using AI) conversations between two famous people about an important topic. Hosted by our very own King Prawn, each conversation is brought to life with illustrations created by AI.

Whether you’re interested in hearing what Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking would have talked about if they had met, or what Martin Luther King Jr. and Malala Yousafzai would have said to each other, Hallucinated Conversations is the place for you.

So sit back, relax, and enjoy the show!

Imagine a conversation between Maya Angelou and Toni Morrison: These two groundbreaking authors would have had a lot to talk about, from their experiences as Black women in America to their writing process. They could have also discussed the importance of representation in literature and the power of storytelling.

These are just a few examples of the many possible pairings of famous people who could have interesting conversations about important topics. Hallucinated Conversations is a great way to explore these conversations and learn more about the people who shaped our world.

Each conversation on Hallucinated Conversations is based on a real-life event or topic. We start by researching the event or topic, and then we come up with a list of questions that we think the two famous people would have discussed. We then hire a writer to create a script for the conversation.

Once the script is complete, we hire an illustrator to create illustrations for the conversation. We also hire a sound designer to create sound effects for the conversation.

Once all of the assets are complete, we put them together to create a finished product.

Actually, we don’t do any of that!

We just come up with a couple of people and a topic and get AI tools (Bard and Designer) to do the rest!

We'll have to agree to disagree on that.

Margaret Thatcher: I’m glad we’ve organised our King Prawn catchup for today, Jeremy. I wanted to talk to you about Brexit.

Jeremy Corbyn: I’m happy to talk about it.

Margaret Thatcher: I’m a strong believer in the United Kingdom, and I’m concerned about the impact that Brexit will have on our country. I believe that it will weaken our economy, damage our relationship with our European neighbours, and make us less safe.

Jeremy Corbyn: I understand your concerns, but I believe that Brexit is an opportunity for the United Kingdom to regain control of its own destiny. I believe that we can negotiate a good deal with the European Union that will protect our economy and our interests.

Margaret Thatcher: I’m not convinced that we can negotiate a good deal. The European Union is a powerful bloc, and I don’t think they’re going to give us everything we want.

Jeremy Corbyn: I believe that we can get a good deal if we’re willing to be tough in the negotiations. We need to be prepared to walk away if we don’t get what we want.

Margaret Thatcher: I hope you’re right. I don’t want to see the United Kingdom weakened by Brexit.

Jeremy Corbyn: I don’t either. I believe that we can build a stronger, fairer, and more prosperous United Kingdom outside of the European Union.

Margaret Thatcher: We’ll have to agree to disagree on that.

Jeremy Corbyn: Perhaps. But I hope that we can work together to ensure that Brexit is a success for the United Kingdom.

Margaret Thatcher: I’m willing to work with you, Jeremy. I hope that we can find common ground and build a better future for our country.

Send us an email to [email protected] with the names of two people and a topic and we’ll do the biz!

I've been trialling it with my team.

Alan Sugar: So, Sarina, I’ve been reading about this four day working week thing. What do you think?

Sarina Wiegman: I think it’s a great idea. I’ve been trialling it with my team at the England Women’s Football Team, and it’s been a huge success.

Alan Sugar: Really? How so?

Sarina Wiegman: Well, the players are happier and more motivated. They’re also more productive. We’ve won all of our games since we started the trial.

Alan Sugar: That’s impressive. So, what are the benefits of a four day working week?

Sarina Wiegman: There are a number of benefits. For one, it gives people more time to relax and recharge. This can lead to improved mental and physical health. It also gives people more time to spend with their families and friends. This can lead to stronger relationships.

Alan Sugar: I can see how that would be beneficial. What about from a business perspective?

Sarina Wiegman: From a business perspective, a four day working week can lead to increased productivity. This is because people are more likely to be motivated and focused when they’re not working long hours. It can also lead to reduced costs. This is because businesses don’t have to pay for overtime or for as much office space.

Alan Sugar: Those are all good points. I think I might have to give it a try at my company.

Sarina Wiegman: I’m sure you’ll be glad you did.

Alan Sugar and Sarina Wiegman continue to discuss the merits of a four day working week. They both agree that it is a good idea and that it can have a number of benefits for both employees and businesses.

AI is a powerful tool, and it’s up to us to decide how we use it.

A conversation between Emmett Brown and Marty McFly about how to harness the power of AI as a force for good.

Marty: Doc, I’ve been thinking about what you said about AI. You said that it could be a force for good or evil, depending on how we use it.

Doc: That’s right, Marty. AI is a powerful tool, and it’s up to us to decide how we use it. We can use it to solve some of the world’s biggest problems, like climate change and poverty. Or, we can use it to create new weapons and technologies that could destroy us.

Marty: So how do we make sure that AI is used for good?

Doc: Well, first of all, we need to make sure that AI is developed responsibly. We need to have clear ethical guidelines in place, and we need to make sure that AI is not used to harm people.

Marty: But what about the people who want to use AI for evil?

Doc: Well, we need to be prepared for that. We need to develop AI that can defend itself against malicious actors. And we need to educate people about the potential dangers of AI, so that they can be aware of the risks.

Marty: It sounds like a lot of work.

Doc: It is. But it’s worth it. AI is a powerful tool, and it has the potential to change the world for the better. We just need to make sure that we use it wisely.

Marty: I agree. I think we can do it, Doc.

Doc: I know we can, Marty. Together, we can harness the power of AI and make the world a better place.

Marty: Okay, Doc. Let’s do it.

Doc: Great! Let’s start by developing some ethical guidelines for AI development.

Marty: I’m on it, Doc.

Doc: And let’s start educating people about the potential dangers of AI.

Marty: I’ll start working on that right away.

Doc: Good. Together, we can make a difference.

Marty: I know we can, Doc.

I'm doing what I can. But I'm just one person. I can't do everything.

Scene: Jonny Bairstow is walking out to the crease to bat in a cricket match. A Just Stop Oil protestor runs onto the field and confronts him.

Protestor: Jonny Bairstow! You’re a role model to millions of people around the world. Why are you using your platform to distract us from the climate crisis?

Bairstow: I’m not trying to distract anyone. I love cricket and I’m passionate about playing the game. But I also care about climate change and I’m doing my best to raise awareness about it.

Protestor: But cricket is a luxury. It’s a game that consumes vast amounts of resources, from the energy used to transport players and spectators to the water used to irrigate cricket fields. While you’re out here playing cricket, people are suffering and dying from the effects of climate change.

Bairstow: I understand your point of view. But I believe that sport can also be a force for good. It can bring people together and inspire them to take action on climate change.

Protestor: But how can you inspire people to take action when you’re profiting from a game that’s destroying the planet?

Bairstow: I’m not profiting from cricket. I’m just a player. And I’m not going to stop playing the game that I love just because some people think it’s not important.

Protestor: But you could use your platform to speak out about climate change. You could use your influence to get people to change their behavior.

Bairstow: I do speak out about climate change. I’ve done interviews and written articles about it. I’ve even met with politicians to discuss the issue.

Protestor: But you could do more. You could use your platform to organize protests and rallies. You could use your platform to put pressure on businesses and governments to take action on climate change.

Bairstow: I’m doing what I can. But I’m just one person. I can’t do everything.

Protestor: You’re more powerful than you think. You have a voice and you can use it to make a difference.

Bairstow: I’ll think about it.

Protestor: Please do. The future of our planet depends on it.

Bairstow: I know.

The protestor walks away. Bairstow takes a deep breath and walks out to the crease.

The end.