Researchers: AI writing detection tools "don't work"

Occurred: April 2023

AI writing detection tools perform poorly and are easy to fool, according to researchers. 

A study by a group of researchers led by Debora Weber-Wulff, professor of media and computing at the University of Applied Sciences, HTW Berlin, assessed 14 AI detection tools, including Turnitin, GPT Zero and Compilatio, to identify text