# Fess up... Have you used AI deliberately?

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**Tags:** ai\
**Created:** [July 12, 2024, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fess-up-have-you-used-ai-deliberately/1004124 "2024-07-12T20:39:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Darren\_Garrison](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/darren_garrison/32/92_2.png) [@Darren\_Garrison](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darren_Garrison)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2024, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fess-up-have-you-used-ai-deliberately/1004124/21 "2024-07-12T21:56:51Z")

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> [@Velocity](#):
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> Unfortunately, almost all of my work would be unsuitable for AI. AI would be almost guaranteed to make a mistake because it wouldn’t understand our policies or procedures, plus, it’s proprietary information and I’d get in trouble for putting it into AI.

Dude, have you forgotten all of the threads where you specifically talk about how you have used AI for work?

> [@I think I screwed up by using ChatGPT too vigorously at my freelance work](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-think-i-screwed-up-by-using-chatgpt-too-vigorously-at-my-freelance-work/984637):
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> I lost my job last November and have been looking for full-time work ever since. A few weeks ago, a Christian organization approached me and was looking to get several thousand sermons transcribed into Word documents (to be read by an audience that might not, for whatever reason, be able to access the YouTube sermon videos or audio recordings themselves). They were paying a pretty decent rate; $1/minute of YouTube video and $2/minute of audio recordings. Being in dire need of any income, I acce…

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