ModerateImprovement@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoOpenAI has a 99.9% accurate ChatGPT AI text detector, but won't release it.the-decoder.comexternal-linkmessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1375arrow-down140
arrow-up1335arrow-down1external-linkOpenAI has a 99.9% accurate ChatGPT AI text detector, but won't release it.the-decoder.comModerateImprovement@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square69fedilink
minus-squareoktoberpaard@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·3 months agoA false positive is when it incorrectly determines that a human written text is written by AI. While a detection rate of 99.9% sounds impressive, it’s not very reliable if it comes with a false positive rate of 20%.
minus-squareJohnEdwa@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoI know what a false positive is, and it’s not a thing when talking about effectiveness, they claim it gets it right 99.9% of the time.
minus-squareoktoberpaard@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoRight, I see what you mean now. I misread your comment as explaining something that was already clear.
A false positive is when it incorrectly determines that a human written text is written by AI. While a detection rate of 99.9% sounds impressive, it’s not very reliable if it comes with a false positive rate of 20%.
I know what a false positive is, and it’s not a thing when talking about effectiveness, they claim it gets it right 99.9% of the time.
Right, I see what you mean now. I misread your comment as explaining something that was already clear.