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    How to tell if an essay is written by ChatGPT - Tech & Science Daily podcast

    by Jon Weeks Mar 28, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: (Alamy/PA)

    A high repetition of words and lots of paragraphs starting with “however” have been identified as two tell-tale signs that an essay has been written using ChatGPT.

    That’s according to researchers from Cambridge University Press and Assessment who’ve called the AI chatbot’s writing style “bland” and “journalistic”.

    Since its release to the public,, with 164 essays written by IGCSE students.

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