The general recommendation for citing AI tools in IEEE publications is that we should use the Software format in the IEEE Reference Guide (pp. 16-17). Below is the Software format itself and an example of a citation to ChatGPT (Source: Email communication with IEEE on 5 Oct 2023)
Format
J. K. Author. Title of Software. Date Repository or Archive. (version or year). Publisher Name. Accessed: Date (when applicable). [Type of Medium]. Global Persistent Identifier. Available: site/path/file
Example
ChatGPT. (GPT-4). OpenAI. Accessed: Sep. 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://chat.openai.com/chat
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