A Princeton University student has built an app that helps detect whether a text was written by a human being or using artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT.
ChatGPT has exploded in popularity recently for its ability to spit out coherent essays on virtually any topic in just seconds. The technology has drawn interest from investors, with the Wall Street JournalBut the app has also raised fears that students are using the tool to cheat on homework, leading New York City to All it requires is a simple prompt, like"Write a summary of the American Revolution."Tian's app examines two variables in any piece of writing it examines.
If a text is very familiar to the GPTZero app, and has low"perplexity," it was likely machine-generated, Tian explained. Tian said more than 20,000 users have demoed the beta version of GPTZero, and that teachers from around the world have reached out to thank him for making their jobs easier. Students, on the other hand, have been less appreciative of Tian's efforts.
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