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Chicago Manual of Style: Artificial Intelligence

The purpose of this guide is to show you how to cite your resources using the Chicago Manual of Style (18th edition). It provides useful tips and examples for organizing your work and bibliography.

 

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Citing Artificial Intelligence

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

  • Make clear how the AI tool was used
  • Usually not included in the bibliography
  • Include the date the content was generated
  • If the text has been edited or adapted in any way, you should acknowledge this fact in the text or in a note
  • The prompt, if not included in the text, may be added to a note. Multiple prompts are summarized. 
  • If the AI conversation is added to a bibliography, cite it under the name of the publisher or developer.
  • Include URL

Examples: 

Artificial Intelligence

FOOTNOTE

1. Text generated by ChatGPT-3,5, Open AI, December 9, 2023, https://xxx

2. Response to "Explain how to make pizza dough from common household ingredients," ChatGPT-3,5, Open AI, December 9, 2023, edited for style and accuracy.

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Google. Response to "How many copyeditors does it take to fix a book-length manuscript?" Gemini 1.0, February, 2024. https://xxx