Viral posts and clips on social media suggest the em dash is the product of AI chatbots, with some calling the punctuation mark a 'ChatGPT hyphen.' ...

While spaces aren’t required when using em dashes, Reed said she’s noticed it feels very ChatGPT-coded to leave them out. The ...

Internet users are calling the em dash the 'ChatGPT hyphen'. This is because it may expose AI-generated text. The trend ...

Em dashes have been derided as the “ChatGPT hyphen” — a punctuation mark overused by artificial intelligence. That’s not ...

According to some, there’s now a surefire way to spot ChatGPT use: the em dash. Yes, the punctuation mark officially defined by the width of one “em.” A favorite of James Joyce, Stephen King ...

Em dashes function like commas ... In English, en dashes are used when Japanese would use a wave dash, such as 'pages 128 to 134.' The exceedingly complex recipe spans pages 128–34.

So a Ugandan university student, a teacher, even a medical doctor, would only use American English or the Oxford comma if ...

In a viral clip, a woman believes a man she was talking to was utilizing ChatGPT to text her before their first date.