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Why I Don't Write With ChatGPT

Thoughts on the generative AI tool that's taking the world by storm.
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Why I Don't Write With ChatGPT
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ChatGPT continues to get a good deal of play, including an appearance on CBS Sunday Morning.

It's a neat tool, but I'm not using it to write The Nine or any of the posts on my site or for my clients. Here's why.

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It's Often Comicallyโ€”and Dangerouslyโ€”Inaccurate

Creating a bibliography is a manual process. Ideally, it's the type of thing that ChatGPT could easily handle.

I pasted some texts that I'm quoting and have influenced my thinking. See its response below:

These are wrong. If you can't tell me who wrote a book, why should I trust you to make arguments for me?

My Spanish is decent. I wouldn't hire an interpreter who routinely confused wordsโ€”and neither should you.

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