Citing AI
APA
Reference page:
OpenAI. (2023). ChatGPT (Mar 14 version) [Large language model]. https://chat.openai.com/chat.
In-text parenthetical citation: (OpenAI, 2023)
In-text narrative citation: OpenAI (2023)
For more information, check How to Cite ChatGPT (APA Style Blog).
Chicago
Bibliography:
Text generated by ChatGPT. OpenAI. March 7, 2023. https://chat.openai.com/chat.
If there is no link available for the entire chat, only cite the source in footnotes but do not cite under the bibliography.
Author-date: (ChatGPT, March 7, 2023)
Footnote:
- Text generated by ChatGPT, OpenAI, March 7, 2023, https://chat.openai.com/chat.
Footnote with prompt included:
- ChatGPT, response to “Explain how to make pizza dough from common household ingredients,” OpenAI, March 7, 2023.
For more information, check Citation, Documentation of Sources (Chicago Manual of Style).
MLA
Works Cited:
“Describe the symbolism of the green light in the book The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald” prompt. ChatGPT, 13 Feb. version, OpenAI, 8 Mar. 2023, chat.openai.com/chat.
In-text citation: (“Describe the symbolism”)
For more information, check How do I cite generative AI in MLA style? (MLA Style Center).
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