# ChatGPT is now refusing requests to write in famous authors' styles - Engadget

> ChatGPT is now refusing requests to write in famous authors' styles Whether they're dead or alive. ChatGPT has been refusing to copy the voices and styles of popular authors, Ars Technica reports.

- **Source:** [Engadget](https://www.engadget.com/2224867/chatgpt-refusing-to-write-in-famous-authors-styles/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a68757824b8e71872aecd3d)
- **Published:** 2026-07-28
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #chatgpt #openai #ai
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