@cm0002@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agoThe FTC cracks down on an AI content detector that promised 98% accuracy but was only right 53% of the time.www.pcmag.commessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up1445arrow-down14cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
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minus-square@simple@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish75•2 months ago53% is abysmal, it might as well be a coin flip. FYI this article is about a random one called BrandWell, popular AI detectors like GPTZero are much more accurate.
minus-squarethemeatbridgelinkfedilinkEnglish44•2 months agoMuch more accurate than guessing is not a strong endorsement.
minus-squareDr. MooselinkfedilinkEnglish35•2 months agoAll of it is snake oil, it’s fundamentally not possible to detect ai generated text without watermarking it first.
53% is abysmal, it might as well be a coin flip. FYI this article is about a random one called BrandWell, popular AI detectors like GPTZero are much more accurate.
Much more accurate than guessing is not a strong endorsement.
All of it is snake oil, it’s fundamentally not possible to detect ai generated text without watermarking it first.