The reporting that sparked this comes from Emma Alpern's feature in New York Magazine. She documents Jared Hewitt, Kerry Chaput, and several others who've been falsely flagged as AI writers. Read the full piece here:
Nick, am I correct in saying you've played a few games here and included distinctive AI writing tics on purpose to prove a point? I am so wanting to turn several of your full stops into commas and do some editing, but I also know you are always very purposeful and know exactly what you are doing...
You reel me in so well!! I read this equal parts nodding my head and also "but Nick, the AI patterns!" 😅
The reporting that sparked this comes from Emma Alpern's feature in New York Magazine. She documents Jared Hewitt, Kerry Chaput, and several others who've been falsely flagged as AI writers. Read the full piece here:
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/the-people-getting-falsely-accused-of-using-ai-to-write.html
The NYT Modern Love accusation against Kayla Gilgan was covered by Futurism:
https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/new-york-times-accused-ai-article
Tomorrow's Part 2 goes deeper into why the backlash is broken. Same act, different price tag. You'll want to be here.
Nick, am I correct in saying you've played a few games here and included distinctive AI writing tics on purpose to prove a point? I am so wanting to turn several of your full stops into commas and do some editing, but I also know you are always very purposeful and know exactly what you are doing...
You reel me in so well!! I read this equal parts nodding my head and also "but Nick, the AI patterns!" 😅
The full stops are load-bearing. Don't touch them.
(Also, I've been off Notes for a couple weeks rebuilding some systems behind the scenes. Back now. Expect more trouble.)