detector
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One detector, JustDone AI, processed a human-written report about the US-Iran war and wrongly concluded it contained "88% AI content."
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
In his letter to Weber, Curtis promised to take a lie detector test after each election.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
“I could spend all night in the water searching,” he says, sweeping his arm back and forth, an imagined metal detector in his hand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
With his invasive species detector duties done, it is time for a new role for Woody.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
Next she disconnected the wiring between the electromagnetic shield and the detector, and found the wiring plan in a drawer of the filing cabinet and set light to it.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
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