How ChatGPT elevated "fake it 'til you make it" to a whole new level

It was almost Christmas when somebody forwarded an email to me. It was an open call by a Hungarian student organization to an Israeli renewable energy hackathon. Knowing that I’d always made good memories while attending hackathons, I applied by sending an essay and my CV and eventually got invited to the second round. There, we had two hours to come up with and present an innovative idea. Although my idea was mediocre (a green community-focused bank only investing in renewable projects and implicitly enforcing regulations), I became one of the two Hungarian delegates....

April 1, 2023 · 3 min · Daniel