So you’ve heard it too—the robots are taking over the world. It is a calamity! The only weapon powerful enough to stop them now is the written word. Shailaja, a valiant blogger, has undertaken the monumental task of writing a compelling blog in under an hour to thwart the dreaded robotic invasion. Fueled with AI tools and the University of Tartu’s AI chatbot guidelines, she embarks on an epic journey to pave a path of writing with AI ethically. Will she maintain her originality and deliver the perfect blog to save humanity? The clock is ticking…
Chapter 1: Gathering Your Arsenal – Breaking the Writer’s Block
The first challenge our protagonist faces is the dreaded writer’s block. To overcome this obstacle, she must gather creative ammo to dismantle the barriers stifling her creativity. She begins by feeding the AI a generic prompt, including keywords and initial ideas, generating a vast landscape of inspiration. Like a seasoned artist wielding advanced tools to create masterpieces, our protagonist uses AI tools available for idea generation to create mind maps and pave the way for an epic blog.
Chapter 2: Summoning the Personas – Characters to Propel Prompts
With her creative energy restored, our protagonist summons the perfect persona to guide her narrative. This persona is the character that will help her write compelling prompts. Remembering her lessons in writing, she builds powerful prompts using simple language and important details that add depth and dimension to her personas.
Tips:
- Prompt Writing: Use the personas to develop unique and engaging prompts tailored to your particular use case.
- Train the Model: Add specific details to each persona, such as their strengths, purposes, and even backstories. This helps in creating well-rounded characters that can drive your narrative effectively.
- Keep it Simple: Use straightforward and clear language when writing your prompts. Simplicity is a powerful tool that can make your writing more impactful and easier to understand.
Chapter 3: Shielding Your Voice – Maintaining Authenticity
As our protagonist moves deeper into her writing quest, the robots attempt to weaken her by dampening her voice. To protect her distinctive style, she attacks the prompts by adding a writing style guide and samples of her previous work. These samples act as a shield, ensuring that her voice remains authentic. Then, she sprinkles the blog with humour and dramatic undertones the robots cannot recognise. She slashes through overused AI words with precision: WHAM! And the clichéd introductions are transformed to fresher perspectives. BAM! “Delve” changes to “dive”, “Transformative,” to “craft,” and the blog looks prettier already.
The strategy worked! The powerful prompts open up a secret gateway through which she walks in to discover countless rephrases to choose from. Not only has she preserved her essence, but she also opens up to different writing formats, saving herself hours in creative thinking.
Chapter 4: The Wizard of AI – Your Assistant Ally
Near the end of her quest, our protagonist stumbles upon a hidden ally: the Wizard of AI, a powerful entity who is both an editor and an assistant. The Wizard collaborates with our protagonist to achieve consistency and put her best work forward. With the swish of his magic wand, all the heavy lifting of first drafts and repetitive tasks apparate before her, drastically reducing the time between “Ideation” and “Execution”. Together, they embark on a journey of refinement and improvement, ensuring that every word is polished to perfection.
Chapter 5: Final Showdown – Avoiding Plagiarism and Hallucinations
As the clock ticks down, our protagonist faces her ultimate challenge: preserving originality. The robots attempt to sabotage her efforts by unleashing hallucinations, but she remains vigilant. She conducts a meticulous read-through of her blog, adjusting for inaccuracies and “robotic tones” that threaten to dull her quest.
It is time to deploy her trusted ally, the Wizard, to perform the final plagiarism checks. This last act of diligence ensures that her work stands firm against the tide of robotic mimicry.
Conclusion: Victory Through Words!
With seconds to spare, our protagonist completes her blog. Her creative journey, assisted by the characters she met on the way and her unwavering spirit, has prevented the robotic invasion. The digital realm is safe for now.
As she parts with the Wizard, he warns her of the battles yet to come and presents her with a precious gift: a list of fellow wizarding allies concealed within the enemy territory.
- Idea Generation: ChatGPT, Gemini, Copy.ai
- Writing: jenni.ai, Jasper.ai
- Coding: Copilot, CodeWhisperer
- Summarising: Quillbot, Scholarly
- Data Analysis: Julius AI
- Literature Review: Scispace, Research Rabbit
- Academic Writing: SciPub+, Factmata, Iris.ai, Scite.ai
- Editing: Grammarly, Claude, ProWritingAid, Hemingway Editor
- Images: Midjourney, Dall-e, Leonardo.ai, Canva Magic Design
She thanks the wizards and continues on her journey with a renewed sense of purpose. Though the battle may be over, the war for authentic expression still continues. The robots may be formidable enemies, but the power of human creativity will prevail beyond the realms of technological rut.
Special thanks to the assisting wizards: ChatGPT, Canva Magic Design and Grammarly.
Disclaimer: The author did not actually write this in under an hour, the wizard couldn’t break her perfectionist block.
Sources of Reference:
- The University of Tartu guidelines for using AI chatbots for teaching and studies
- https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/have-ai-tools-made-me-better-writer-nik-hewitt-zrg4e/
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