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Did ChatGPT Just Make Medium Obsolete?

Sruthi Korlakunta
2 min readJan 19, 2023
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ChatGPT, a large language model developed by OpenAI, has the potential to revolutionize the way we create and consume written content on the internet.

But did it just kill all writers?

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One platform that could potentially be impacted by this technology is Medium.com.

On the one hand, ChatGPT’s ability to generate human-like text could make it a valuable tool for writers and content creators on Medium.com. With ChatGPT, writers could quickly generate high-quality content, saving them time and effort. Additionally, ChatGPT’s natural language understanding abilities could help writers create more compelling and engaging content for their readers.

On the other hand, the rise of ChatGPT could also pose a threat to Medium.com’s business model. As more and more content is generated by AI, the value of human-written content may decrease.

The ability of ChatGPT to quickly generate large amounts of content could lead to an oversupply of content on the platform, making it more difficult for individual writers to stand out. What chance do you have against an AI that can tell (well..) nearly original…

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Sruthi Korlakunta
Sruthi Korlakunta

Written by Sruthi Korlakunta

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