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Boris Johnson Says He Uses ChatGPT to Write Books and Calls for AI to Cut Government Costs

He made the remarks in a new interview with Al Arabiya English.

Overview

  • The former prime minister said he loves AI and uses ChatGPT while writing, describing the tool as “frankly fantastic.”
  • He said he asks ChatGPT questions during his writing process and joked that it flatters him by calling his questions clever and insightful.
  • Arguing that AI can save taxpayers money, he cited HS2-related legal, environmental and planning work as areas he believes technology could accelerate.
  • He said he has been very happy since leaving parliament, spending his time writing, drawing and painting.
  • He did not rule out a political comeback but called it unlikely, saying water can flow uphill yet probably will not.