An AI Stevenage XI: Could this ragtag ChatGPT XI beat the current crop?
Due to lack of funds and general necessity, the footballing calendar has gone a bit quiet for me. I’d planned to take a trip to the capital to watch Dukla Praha take on the might of Zbrojovka (and inevitably win 2-0), but my funds had other plans. As a result, I’ll be attending Líšeň, in all its I-need-to-copy-and-paste-that-from-somewhere-due-to-the-accents glory, as they take on a fellow side in that mould from Praha in the form of Viktoria Žižkov. Perhaps a blog on that game will follow if the interest is sufficient, but for now I decided to do a little experiment. And by a little experiment, it was something that essentially took two seconds. I asked ChatGPT for an all time Stevenage XI, and the results were…well, interesting. Let’s just jump straight in. Some disclaimers, this is, according to ChatGPT, up to January 2022 when the database was apparently last updated, so ignore the glaring omissions of Big Goal Reidy™, and Carl Piergianni. GK: Chris Day We’re off to a flyer here, a...