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Episode 302: It's Not Cheating. It's Leveraging Available Tools To Optimize Your Workflow.
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Episode 302: It's Not Cheating. It's Leveraging Available Tools To Optimize Your Workflow.

The AI debate
The future of literature

This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss a string of recent AI scandals in publishing: the Shy Girl debacle, Matt Goodwin's hallucinated data, Alex Preston's plagiarized book review, and more. Plus, controversy ensues when Washington Post columnist Megan McArdle admits to (gasp) using AI in her process.

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