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APA 7th

Artificial intelligence: ChatGPT is classified as 'software'

In-text citation

Format

(Author, Year)

Optional: Long responses from ChatGPT can be included in an appendix or as online supplemental materials.

Example

(OpenAI, 2023)

(OpenAI, 2023; see appendix A for the full transcript).

Reference list

Format

Author. (Year). Title of software (Version) [Software descriptor]. Publisher. URL

Example

OpenAI. (2023). ChatGPT (May 3 Version) [Large language model]. OpenAI. https://chat.openai.com

Tips

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