‘Who’s the daddy?’: ‘Lazy’ Hong Kong man turns to ChatGPT for baby names prompting angry wife to ask who real father is


City expectant father turns to artificial intelligence in search of ideas for names for his soon-to-be-born child. While many online observers agree with his wife that he is ‘lazy’, others say he is simply keeping up with the times and should be praised. — SCMP

A Hong Kong husband who turned to artificial intelligence, or AI, to come up with a name for his soon-to-be-born child has angered the woman who is carrying their baby.

The “lazy” husband’s use of ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence programme popular worldwide, for name ideas led his exasperated wife to ask online: “Who is the daddy? Him or AI?”

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