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Using AI in writing just crossed a line with real consequences. A literary critic was dismissed after relying on AI in a way that led to plagiarism concerns, triggering a broader debate across publishing. The message is clear. In creative work, how you use AI matters as much as whether you use it. https://t.co/X4cmN7jOd0 @ObserverUK
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