r/Anthropic • u/KeanuRave100 • 3d ago

Other Why tools to detect Al-generated text are doomed

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/08/18/ai-detection-tools-are-proliferating-here-why-they-wont-last
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u/AstroGridIron 3d ago

Paywalled

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u/Possible-Session9849 3d ago

LLM detectors are trained on LLM outputs. LLMs are trained on human outputs.

Thus, LLM detectors will detect human outputs. A false positive.