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Cato Weekly Podcast • March 16, 2023 

# Panic at the Chatbot 

Fears of artificial intelligence have been goosed recently with the emergence of services like ChatGPT that can deliver longform coherent text addressing fairly specific prompts. Cato’s Will Duffield says many of the fears it has inspired are unfounded.

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##### [Will Duffield](/people/will-duffield)

Adjunct Scholar, Cato Institute

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##### [Caleb O. Brown](/people/caleb-o-brown)

Former Director of Multimedia, Host and Executive Producer, *Cato Daily Podcast*, Cato Institute