I read this yesterday -
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jan/24/latest-chatgpt-model-uses-elon-musks-grokipedia-as-source-tests-reveal
<https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jan/24/latest-chatgpt-model-uses-elon-musks-grokipedia-as-source-tests-reveal>
And this (and similar articles) a while back -
https://grokipediawiki.com/analysis/plagiarism-scandal-investigation/
These don’t inspire me to use either.
Harry
> On 25 Jan 2026, at 13:17, Hughes, Jon
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> hi,
> there has been much talk of using AI to write code for us and of it making
> the world better. people in this group have their own opinions regarding
> alphafold, for example, but at a much simpler level, i just asked chatGTP
> something about electrical power generation: his/her/their answer finally
> included, ""Interpretation per joule: 4–12 €cents per kWh equals 4–12 × 10⁻⁶
> € per joule, since 1 kWh = 3.6 MJ". well, we all make mistakes, right?!
> cheers,
> jon
>
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