Microsoft just made em dashes easier in Windows 11 — Forget AI critics claiming it’s become synonymous with ChatGPT-generated content

I spend a considerable part of my day behind a keyboard writing news stories, and over the past few years, I’ve adopted many different writing styles — the most recent of which integrates em dashes.

While scrolling through social media, I’ve bumped into a ton of posts claiming that em dashes are synonymous with AI-generated content from tools like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot. This couldn’t be farther from the truth.