# Dossier — Can Any Model Write Like Me? Building a Benchmark for Creative Writing

- **Session ID**: `736edd83-bb08-49f1-90ed-722b7ed07eb2`
- **Talk Transcript**: [transcript.md](transcript.md)
- **Recording**: `2026-10-13_1039_Writing-Slop`
- **Freshness**: `settling` (last checked 2026-11-14T12:15:30-05:00)

## Speakers

- **Louis-François Bouchard** (Towards AI) · status: `found`
  - Site: https://ai.engineer/speakers/louis-francois-bouchard
  - Evidence: *"So my goal here today, and with this project that I've been working on, is to first measure this sloppy writing — not just love words."*

## Companies

- **Towards AI** (https://ai.engineer/nyc/2026/schedule) — Organization represented at AI Engineer New York 2026 (Can Any Model Write Like Me? Building a Benchmark for Creative Writing).

## Verified Resources

- **[Schedule | AI Engineer NYC 2026 — Can Any Model Write Like Me? Building a Benchmark for Creative Writing](https://ai.engineer/nyc/2026/schedule#session-736edd83-bb08-49f1-90ed-722b7ed07eb2)** (`product`, first seen 2026-10-26T10:41:07-04:00, post-event publication — added 13 days after the talk)
  - Why: Official AI Engineer NYC 2026 session entry and abstract for "Can Any Model Write Like Me? Building a Benchmark for Creative Writing".
  - Evidence: *"So my goal here today, and with this project that I've been working on, is to first measure this sloppy writing — not just love words."*
- **[Why AI Writing Still Reads Like Slop — Louis-François Bouchard, Towards AI](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dTF3NpPzGo)** (`youtube`, first seen 2026-11-14T12:15:30-05:00, post-event publication — added 32 days after the talk)
  - Why: Official recording of this talk on the AI Engineer YouTube channel, published after the event.
  - Evidence: page title *"Why AI Writing Still Reads Like Slop — Louis-François Bouchard, Towards AI"*

## Coverage & Gaps

- Post-event settling window (12 days after 2026-10-14): standalone slide deck not yet published on the session page.