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Using AI to Enhance Writing: Amplifying the Human Voice

Kelly Turner
2 min readJan 8, 2025

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AI is not replacing my voice; it’s giving me the clarity and confidence to share it in ways I never could before. That’s the real power of AI.” — Kelly Turner and her AI-Assistant.

As a writer, I’m supposed to be against AI-generated content. As a marketing specialist, I’m supposed to be scared that the machines are coming for my job. But as someone who uses AI-assisted writing every day — I feel like there’s a big misconception that needs clearing up: AI doesn’t stifle creativity. It amplifies it.

The heartbeat of the work I do comes from my pulse. The ideas, the direction, the message? That’s all me. Those thoughts start in my brain, shaped by my experiences, my goals, my perspectives. When I use ChatGPT, I’m not outsourcing my creativity. I’m sharpening it.

AI tools help me take my raw, messy, often disorganized thoughts and turn them into something that makes sense to any human reading it. They don’t replace my voice — they amplify it. The end result isn’t some robotic output. It’s me, but clearer and more refined. And as a neurodivergent lady, that’s a big help.

Honestly, using ChatGPT has been a “game-changer” for me, as it might say. It’s not just about cranking out content. It’s about exploring ideas, diving deeper into topics, and untangling complicated thoughts. It’s like having a collaborator who’s always ready to help me organize my brain and get my point across in ways that connect with people. I can be exhausting and my brain never stops. Fortunately, my…

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Kelly Turner
Kelly Turner

Written by Kelly Turner

American writer exploring the intersection of human experience & tech. Passionate about using words wisely to empower change.

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