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OpenAI discontinues its AI writing detector due to “low rate of accuracy” (arstechnica.com)
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[–] Aurenkin@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 years ago (1 children)

None that work from my understanding at least.

[–] danielbln@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Some work ok-ish on long texts, but none are reliable enough to not produce false positives. Might be worth using it as one bit of evidence amongst others for stuff where it really matters, like some master/PhD thesis, but definitely not for Jimmies 8th grade essay about Lincoln.