Are ChatGPT-Generated Headlines Better Attention Grabbers than Human-Authored Ones? An Assessment of Salient Features Driving Engagement with Online Media (doi.org)
from Joker@sh.itjust.works to science@mander.xyz on 14 Dec 2024 13:05
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fmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.com on 14 Dec 2024 14:35 collapse

TLDR: Yes, because click bait.

catloaf@lemm.ee on 14 Dec 2024 16:15 collapse

Yes and no. The ChatGPT headlines got more clicks, whether they were clickbait or informative:

The article’s original headline received the lowest interest score, gathering only 29.2% of responses. This result indicates that the original headlines are less effective at capturing readers’ attention as compared to those generated by ChatGPT, whether clickbait or informative.