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Digg’s open beta shuts down after just two months, blaming AI bot spam (www.theverge.com)

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[–] SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 7 points 6 months ago (2 children)

check any post or comment for LLM-generated text

Presumably with about the same tools that gleefully give false positives when checking school assignments.

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[–] rimu@piefed.social 7 points 6 months ago (1 child)

This may come as a surprise to you so brace yourself.

I am not stupid.

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[–] SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago

Well, firstly, I've seen the Piefed code.

Secondly, I doubt it that you have some magical accurate AI-detection tools, and Digg and Reddit don't.

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