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by GuB-42 885 days ago
It is what you get when you ask ChatGPT for the US constitution, so yeah, AI generated.

This effect is described in the article. And depending on the context, it can be a feature rather than a bug. If you are using an LLM detector to check if a news article or student essay is "legit", then not only you don't want something from a LLM, but you don't want copy-paste plagiarism either. So for the purpose of checking legitimacy of supposedly original work, then it is a desirable kind of false positive.

I suppose simpler techniques can then be use to check for verbatim copies of famous text.