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Can ChatGPT review restaurants? One food critic tests it out.

A ChatGPT is an impressive but controversial writing tool that can generate paragraphs of humanlike text.

CHICAGO — Before I was a food critic for the Chicago Tribune, I spent 15 years writing, cooking and, most importantly, eating as much as I could. To review a restaurant these days, I visit multiple times, read any books that might be helpful, and spend hours crafting a review that is both helpful and, hopefully, engaging to read.

But what if I could plug a few sentences into a chatbot that would spit out reviews for me in a matter of seconds?

When OpenAI launched ChatGPT in November, it almost immediately led to discussions that were nearly unthinkable a few years, a product that will unleash a or nothing more than a ?

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