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Christ, I'm asking for more information. As I said, SO has tons of terrible and incorrect answers, so I want to know more about the impact of ChatGPT answers. Information like the rate at which they're correct vs incorrect, the rate at which they are submitted, and how that compares to normal answers.

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The way I read it, ChatGPT acts as a force multiplier: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Force_multiplication

Yes, there are terrible and incorrect answers, but adding ChatGPT allows this to happen at a much higher rate than previously. And it allows folks to put together coherent or correct sounding answers without knowing anything about the subject.

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