data refers to the 23 percent of the sample who reported using generative AI as part of their writing process
Supplementary notes
*The source noted that 'more than 1,700 authors from diverse backgrounds' participated in the survey.
**Exact date of survey not provided by the source.
Region of sample presumed.
A survey held among authors in the United States in 2023 found that of the ** percent of authors who reported using AI in their work, ** percent were using it as a grammar tool, and ** percent used AI to brainstorm plot ideas and characters. Under ** percent used artificial intelligence to generate the text of their work.
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