ChatGPT Goes Down And The Internet Is Freaking Out

Sorry students, but you'll have to rely on an alternative artificial intelligence (AI) model to write your term paper instead of ChatGPT (including the Pro tier) this morning, because the service is in the midst of a major outage. Or better yet, write your paper the old fashioned way—putting in the research and using your mushy, human brain! There's also the added benefit of not getting into academic trouble by going that route.

Yes, we're being tongue-in-cheek and yes, of course we don't condone using ChatGPT (or any AI service) to write papers for you. However, there are a lot of great benefits to having access to ChatGPT, as it can help you understand complex concepts in math and other subjects, offer feedback on your writing, prepare for exams, and much more. It's also handy for image generation.

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