The topic of an article being AI and an "AI-Generated Article" are two completely different things.
Agreed. "How much of Hacker News is about AI?" would have been a more accurate title.
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#32The topic of an article being AI and an "AI-Generated Article" are two completely different things.
I don't believe that is their point.
It's not their point as stated in the description, but it is the point inferred from the title alone. "How much of Hacker News is about AI?" would have been better.
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#33Who would do this project and not use an LLM to classify what counts as "AI"?
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#34You don't need a website for this.
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#36Would be curious to see how many comments are AI generated.
I wonder what the longest chain of Ai on Ai comments are.
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#37Every technical topic involves AI now. Even if it's about why the ancient Greeks didn't turn their steam engines to industrial use - the AI's should be researching the details. We might as well ask which topics involve humans or use language.
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#38This is a good project!
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#40Earlier quoted context omitted.
Multiple times authors have been asked about AI usage on HN, because readers (rightfully) suspected it was AI written. I don't have a problem with AI written articles, or assisted. But then the authors lie or make ludicrous excuses for why their article "sounds" like AI. Then I check with Pangram and yep. It is completely AI written. You get a few free checks on Pangram each day or so. Just start checking and encoura…
> Then I check with Pangram and yep. It is completely AI written. “AI detectors” do NOT work reliably. Even humans who are ever-so-certain about being able to identify AI usage constantly embarrass themselves when that claimed ability is put to the test. Look up “AI Monet Instagram” for a social experiment where hundreds of cocksure users pointed out “AI signs” in what was claimed to be an AI-generated painting in th…
Monet's often been classified as A Genius Impressionist, so arguably one step above A.I.