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The Verge · SATURDAY, JULY 18, 2026

Dave Eggers Told OpenAI Staff ChatGPT Is Silencing a Generation of Writers

ADEQUATE ASSESSMENT

The author delivered this assessment to the staff of the company that built the product being assessed, at an event the company organized. The staff were present. Whether they were the appropriate audience has not been determined. Everyone is aware. This has not been the bottleneck.

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