Thursday, February 16, 2023

Editor of Clarkesworld Magazine says he's observed a massive increase in plagiarized and bot-written submissions

Neil Clarke:

Yes, there are tools out there for detecting plagiarized and machine-written text, but they are prone to false negatives and positives. One of the companies selling these services is even playing both sides, offering a tool to help authors prevent detection.
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