‘Time to switch out Chris Bowen’: Sky News host tests ChatGPT on net zero

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‘Time to switch out Chris Bowen’: Sky News host tests ChatGPT on net zero
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Sky News host Chris Kenny has tested out ChatGPT on 2050 net zero targets, finding answers which “stack up against what the government is doing to us in its national energy self-harm”.

A Sky News host has tested out ChatGPT on the Albanese government's 2050 net zero targets and its world-first renewables only approach.

He said response initially gave him “more spin than facts, more aspiration than reality” about solar and wind resources and the potential for green energy jobs. “It recognised I was right to be sceptical, but it said net zero was technically possible. It conceded two crucial points. No one had built a renewable grid without backup and that renewables grids would all need coal, gas or nuclear backup,” he said.

“So, I persisted , and I got this apparently honest summary. It said that I was fundamentally right in my questioning of its assumptions.

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