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What Most Writers Don’t Understand About AI

But I do, and I will tell you right about now

Smillew Rahcuef
3 min readDec 15, 2023
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Summary for Decision Makers (SDM)
I don’t think there’s anything we can do about AI. If stories are good, they get readers. If they’re not, they don’t. AI users won’t disclose it, and readers won’t care anyway.

And now, more words to help you reach the 30-second threshold (includes a backstory).

What about Grammarly?

Almost all writers use Grammarly during their editing process. Many publications recommend using it or one of its friends. Grammarly offers a “Generative AI” assistant.

Today, it’s separate, but one day, Grammarly will include AI in the same manner they correct typos and give suggestions. Do you know why? Because Grammarly isn’t a dummmy.

Grammarly is still my friend because it doesn’t care if I call it dummy (I hope).

Then what? I guess writers will use these suggestions the same way they use the ones Grammarly gives them today.

Do you know why no one complains about Grammarly?

I’d like to remind you Grammarly is a machine (most likely using some AI algorithms), not a…

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