Can AI writing detectors be trusted? We dig into the theory behind them.
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Interesting article that goes into some specific detail on what things AI detectors look out for.

Interestingly, after reading the article I was able to get ChatGPT to write an essay that both GPTZero and ChatGPT classified as human-written just by asking it to write with “very high perplexity” (and then with “more perplexity” after the first one failed to pass the test).

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