AI Tool Detects LLM-Generated Text in Research Papers and Peer Reviews
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An AI tool is developed to detect LLM-generated text in research papers and peer reviews, sparking concerns about its effectiveness and potential false positives.
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runningmike
4 months ago
Section and peer reviews seems doable. But how can AI text be detected when I. One sentence a minor manual change is made? And what about false positives? How will false positives handled? A common problem, also in plagiarism detection. Which often fails in subtle ways.
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