When Dad's Wisdom Comes From ChatGPT

Halle Newman, writer, talks about her recent piece for Slate, "My Dad Used to Have All the Answers. Now He Asks ChatGPT," and the people who outsource their advice-giving to generative AI. Photo: close-up of a man using a laptop. Credit: SHVETS via Pexels. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Writer Halle Newman talks about her recent piece for Slate, "My Dad Used to Have All the Answers. Now He Asks ChatGPT."

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