Last Call: The 'How Not To Use AI' Challenge Kicks Off Tomorrow

There's been a huge "brouhaha" in response to Substack's CEO's "Claudefishing" article announcing their partnership with AI-detection tool, Pangram.

Last Call: The 'How Not To Use AI' Challenge Kicks Off Tomorrow

TL;DR

  • Substack's partnership with AI-detection tool Pangram has caused controversy.
  • Commenter reactions are divided, with posts defending AI-assisted writing receiving more positive reception than those supporting AI detection.
  • The author used Pangram to study AI's effect on their own writing and identify AI 'tells' in online content.
  • The author argues Pangram measures keystroke provenance, not thought or care.
  • The proposed solution to AI-generated content issues is medium literacy and self-awareness, not more AI detection.
  • A 'How Not To Use AI' Challenge is offered to teach users how to use AI as a collaborator without losing their authentic voice.