It can also be a third party moderator. My daughter and I were discussing some issues she was having and, in a playful way, just started asking OpenAI about some of her issues. It was able to tell her things directly that would have been more difficult to accept coming from me. I considered it a breakthrough of sorts.
Writing code for me...yes, thank you! Helping me get through to my teenage daughter, that is amazing.
Another thing, is that if people get indoctrinated to expect bad information from the machine, it might have some impact in correcting our society's propensity for spreading and believing false information.