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AI text detectors tend to flag text from non-native speakers as AI generated (scitechdaily.com)
submitted 2 years ago by hardware26@discuss.tchncs.de to c/technology@lemmy.world
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In a study recently published in the journal Patterns, researchers demonstrate that computer algorithms often used to identify AI-generated text frequently falsely label articles written by non-native language speakers as being created by artificial intelligence. The researchers warn that the unreliable performance of these AI text-detection programs could adversely affect many individuals, including students and job applicants.

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[โ€“] wahming@monyet.cc 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Lol. No big deal. It's the sort of thing your eyes skip over when checking your grammar.

As a non native am keenly aware of every mistake i make. Sometimes, i fix the same text 4 or five times in row.

Should be

As a non native I'm keenly aware of every mistake I make. Sometimes, I fix the same text 4 or five times in a row.

Two of the mistakes were just capitalization of 'I'. You should probably also use either digits or spelling for both numbers, not a mix.

[โ€“] Diabolo96@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 years ago

Thanks for the correction.