{"id":380297,"date":"2026-10-08T10:44:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T17:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/?p=380297"},"modified":"2026-10-08T10:44:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T17:44:17","slug":"andrew-garfield-has-stopped-using-chatgpt-after-playing-sam-altman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/andrew-garfield-has-stopped-using-chatgpt-after-playing-sam-altman\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Garfield has stopped using ChatGPT\u2026 after playing Sam Altman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I don&#8217;t know if the same thing happens to you, but my <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.en.softonic.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram Reels<\/a> tab is crawling with people promising that I&#8217;m going to get rich if I cheat at solitaire. Make videos using <a href=\"https:\/\/chatgpt.en.softonic.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">ChatGPT<\/a>, make books using ChatGPT, \u201cwrite\u201d up to 10 novels a day and publish them on Amazon\u2026 Anyway, peak desperation. However, <strong>despite the success (like it or not) of many of these projects made with AI<\/strong>, there are also people who can&#8217;t stand the sight of them. One of those people is Andrew Garfield.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"ChatGPT\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/1922d6a8-6db0-4d04-9f83-e6b396c28354\/1330587929\/chatgpt-Download-ChatGPT.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">ChatGPT<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/chatgpt.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/chatgpt.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Very, very artificial<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The actor, who&#8217;s burst into the Oscar race out of nowhere after Artificial charmed critics and audiences, says that after researching <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/who-is-sam-altman-we-review-the-man-of-the-moment\" rel=\"noopener\">Sam Altman<\/a> to play him, he hasn&#8217;t felt any more desire to play around with AI. <em>\u201cIt scared me a little. I felt distrust toward the technology. It seems <strong>the people encouraging us to use it don&#8217;t know exactly what it&#8217;s capable of<\/strong>. Personally, it seems a little irresponsible to me\u201d<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although more and more people are dependent on ChatGPT to do literally anything, Garfield has refused to use it any more: <em>\u201cLuckily, I don&#8217;t need ChatGPT in my life as much as other people in other industries. As an actor, <strong>I was using it as a kind of fancy <a href=\"https:\/\/google-classroom.en.softonic.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Google<\/a> for research<\/strong>. I know that&#8217;s not what it was made for\u201d<\/em>. You know what looks a lot like Google? Exactly: Google.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We all know Hollywood&#8217;s next strike will have AI at its center, but the actor says it won&#8217;t be that big a deal: <em>\u201cI don&#8217;t think actors are going to be rendered useless. The soul of humanity is the soul of humanity. And <strong>I think actors are some of the people who are going to have to keep humanity alive in all of us<\/strong> and in the stories we tell\u201d<\/em>. I honestly hope he&#8217;s right. I don&#8217;t know if I&#8217;d count on it, greed is awfully tempting.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know if the same thing happens to you, but my Instagram Reels tab is crawling with people promising that I&#8217;m going to get rich if I cheat at solitaire. Make videos using ChatGPT, make books using ChatGPT, \u201cwrite\u201d up to 10 novels a day and publish them on Amazon\u2026 Anyway, peak desperation. However, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/andrew-garfield-has-stopped-using-chatgpt-after-playing-sam-altman\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Andrew Garfield has stopped using ChatGPT\u2026 after playing Sam Altman&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9263,"featured_media":380296,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-380297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9263"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=380297"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":380298,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380297\/revisions\/380298"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/380296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=380297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=380297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=380297"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=380297"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=380297"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=380297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}