Dave Eggers warns AI could erode students’ writing voice
JeremyNguyenPhD · x · 2026-07-20
Dave Eggers argues that if students use ChatGPT to compose their writing, they may never learn to write themselves.
He says AI can steal a writer’s voice and language, which he sees as a threat to personal expression and could silence an entire generation or two.
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