Stack Overflow has temporarily banned users from sharing answers to coding queries generated by AI chatbot ChatGPT. The site’s mods say the volume of AI generated answers has been too high and the accuracy of these responses too low.

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Stack Overflow, the go-to question-and-answer site for coders and programmers, has temporarily banned users from sharing responses generated by AI chatbot ChatGPT. The site’s mods said that the ban was temporary and that a final ruling would be made some time in the future after consultation with its community.

AI-generated answers temporarily banned on coding Q&A site Stack Overflow

<p>I feel like there is too much excitement about AI these days. We should slow down a bit, IMO</p>


<p>I think this is a sensible approach, until the value of such content can be determined.</p>
