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detector

[dih-tek-ter] / dɪˈtɛk tər /


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You don’t need an AI detector to know it’s entirely the work of a human.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

"The detector we built is essentially the simplest version of a cavity detector for dark matter," says Salama.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

This makes A.I. detection inherently an arms race, so the performance of any given detector will likely fluctuate over time.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

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

She passed through the metal detector without a sound, but the cop on the other side put a hand up.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro



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