You Can Now Stop ChatGPT’s Em-Dash Fixation: Here’s How

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If you’ve been sneakily trying to use AI for writing, or have been in a position where you had to check for it, you’ll know that the em-dash is one of the most famous signs of ChatGPT-generated writing. Research from The Washington Post showed that at one point this year almost half of ChatGPT-generated responses included the controversial piece of punctuation, up almost fivefold compared to 2024….