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12-year-old wins poetry slam with anti-ChatGPT poem

A twelve-year-old named Blake Ma has won an Australian poetry slam competition with a poem that critiques the use of ChatGPT. The poem, written just before the grand final, explores themes of "brain rot," loneliness, and environmental issues in the context of artificial intelligence. AI

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12-year-old wins poetry slam with anti-ChatGPT poem

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · appassionato ·

    Twelve-year-old wins Australian slam competition prize with poem about ChatGPT: ‘It’s totally unnecessary’ Written the day before Sunday’s grand final, Blake Ma

    Twelve-year-old wins Australian slam competition prize with poem about ChatGPT: ‘It’s totally unnecessary’ Written the day before Sunday’s grand final, Blake Mackenzie’s poem covers brain rot, loneliness and environmental degradation in the age of AI https://www. theguardian.com/…