Understanding and Perception of Automated Text Generation among the Public: Two Surveys with Representative Samples in Germany.

ABSTRACT: Automated text generation (ATG) technology has evolved rapidly in the last several years, enabling the spread of content produced by artificial intelligence (AI). In addition, with the release of ChatGPT, virtually everyone can now create naturally sounding text on any topic. To optimize future use and understand how humans interact with these technologies, it is essential to capture people's attitudes and beliefs. However, research on ATG perception is lacking. Based on two representative surveys (March 2022: n₁ = 1028; July 2023: n₂ = 1013), we aimed to examine the German population's concepts of and attitudes toward AI authorship. The results revealed a preference for human authorship across a wide range of topics and a lack of knowledge concerning th

SUBMITTER: Lermann Henestrosa A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11118015 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature