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The Daily Dot

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

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“You can’t even copy and paste anymore”: New program allows teachers to access a “writing report” that records every word you type

Lindsey is a Seattle area writer interested in all things society, including internet culture, politics, and mental health. Outside of the Daily Dot, her work can be found in publications such as The Mary Sue, Truthout, and YES! Magazine.

Lindsey Weedston

3 panel: Mom @heylilianschmidt on TikTok showing how she uses ChatGPT to help "co-parent" her 3-year-old daughter

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“You should be tarred and feathered”: Mom says she uses ChatGPT to “co-parent” and plan meals, bedtime, and gifts. Now she’s public enemy #1

Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

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“I’ve never seen a mental illness accelerate so rapidly”: Can ChatGPT send you into a psychosis? Here’s what we know

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

Rachel Kiley

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“My doctor was super shocked”: ChatGPT flagged a condition doctors couldn’t diagnose for a decade

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Maine police department caught using AI to doctor “drug bust” photo

craig conover used chatgpt as therapy in paige desorbo breakup

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Craig Conover of “Southern Charm” admits to using ChatGPT as his therapist after Paige DeSorbo breakup

Ljeonida is a reporter and writer with a degree in journalism and communications from the University of Tirana in her native Albania. She has a particular interest in all things digital marketing; she considers herself a copywriter, content producer, SEO specialist, and passionate marketer. Ljeonida is based in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Ljeonida Mulabazi

UCLA student holds up his laptop at graduation ceremony. On the laptop, he shows ChatGPT and completed assignments. He lifts his arms up as the crowd around him hypes him up.

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“The next generation of doctors are cooked”: UCLA graduate shows off ChatGPT that did his assignments during graduation

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“Extremely embarrassing”: People have a lot of thoughts about Kim Kardashian’s ChatGPT conversation

Right: Tweet reading ""I asked chatgpt" "I asked grok" bro I asked an ancient dragon who talks to me in riddles we're not the same" over an image of a dragon from Game of Thrones. Left: A tweet reading "'I asked chatgpt' 'I asked grok'. Ok. I intuited it from first principles. It was pretty obivous."

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“I asked ChatGPT” and “I asked Grok” memes say no thanks to AI, yes to your ex’s mom

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Is ChatGPT down for anyone else? Meme calls out AI reliance and bad writing

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

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“That message was meant for someone else”: Woman uses ChatGPT to make grocery list. Then she sees a different conversation

Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

Susan LaMarca

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“Is he single???”: The girlies are thirsting over ChatGPT while it explains modern masculinity

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EXCLUSIVE: TikTok’s favorite new trend? Making ChatGPT glitch and scream in AI gibberish

Laura Holliday is a freelance internet culture journalist covering online communities, digital aesthetics, and internet rabbit holes. She lives in London with her cat, Luna.

Laura Holliday

2 panel image. Tweet that reads: "guy on the subway this morning talking to Chat GPT like it's his girlfriend. Didn't realize these people *Actually* exist. We are so beyond cooked." on left. Image of Chat GPT conversation on phone screen on right.

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Internet clashes over photo of man having intimate chat with AI girlfriend on the subway

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“This is an act of theft”: Brides are using ChatGPT to “steal” custom wedding art, and artists are furious

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