APA Style : How to cite ChatGPT
Examples Prompt and response using ChatGPT |
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In-text citation |
(Author of AI model, Year of version used) Parenthetical citation: (OpenAI, 2024) Narrative citation: OpenAI (2024) "Climate change has significant impacts on biodiversity, affecting various ecosystems and species in several ways" (OpenAI, 2024; see Appendix A for the full transcript). |
Reference list | OpenAI. (2024). ChatGPT (Feb 09 version) [Large language model]. https://poe.com/ |
Appendix | You may also put the full text of long responses from ChatGPT in an appendix of your paper or in online supplemental materials, so readers have access to the exact text that was generated. |
Referencing generative artificial intelligence using Chicago
Examples Prompt and response using ChatGPT |
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In-text citation |
CitationFootnote number "Climate change has significant impacts on biodiversity, affecting various ecosystems and species in several ways."1 |
Reference list | 1. ChatGPT, response to "How does climate change impact biodiversity?," OpenAI, February 9, 2024. |
Appendix | ChatGPT or similar are treated as personal communications (Rule 14.214). Do not include in your bibliography. |
Examples Prompt and response using ChatGPT |
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In-text citation |
Climate change has significant impacts on biodiversity, affecting various ecosystems and species in several ways (OpenAI's ChatGPT, private communication, 09 February 2024). |
Reference list | You do not need to include an entry in the reference list. |