#ai-writing

#ai-writing

Cognitive psychologists have tested this since at least 2003. Readers process the negated noun first, with the intended alternative arriving only after extra processing time.

People get used to this idealized, very predictable form of language, and even people who are not using it, in order to have that sense of powerful, influential writing, they start writing more like LLMs.

AI-generated writing is criticized for being trained on stolen work, contributing to environmental harm, and being forced upon users by tech companies, leading to a decline in genuine learning.

Can you ask someone to "close your eyes and watch" something? Just how private does a conversation need to be in order to upgrade from speaking "privately" to "very privately"? What does it mean for a wild pigeon to be "essentially on life support"? These are some of the many conceptual riddles posed by the contenders for Defector's annual prize for bizarre sentences in journalism. It's time to announce the 2025 Shams Charania Award For Excellence In Divulging Of Information Through Syntax Comprehended By Many.

ChatGPT needs to know your writing style and vibe. Without that, there's no personality to your posts. They'll read like anyone could have written them.

AI writing often maintains a formal or neutral tone, lacking the personality and energy found in human communication, making it easily recognizable.

Researchers identified 454 overused terms from AI language models, revealing that 13.5 to 40 percent of biomedical article abstracts were likely generated or assisted by AI.

Without understanding AI tools’ inner workings, you risk frustration and subpar results. Mastering foundational principles transforms your collaboration with this technology.

If it did, then did it matter if there was an AI assist? Now, I believe that at this moment, in the second quarter of 2025, humans will succeed in that goal more than AI will.

LinkedIn is now dominated by AI-generated content, leading to a rise of superficial posts that feel pre-chewed rather than original, insightful writing.