Are em dashes really a telltale sign of AI writing?
Are em dashes really a telltale sign of AI writing?| Night Water
Are em dashes really a telltale sign of AI writing?| Night Water
ChatGPT and I are having a bit of a battle of wills when it comes to the use of an Em Dash (—) in its outputs. For whatever reason, I don't like em dashes, so I have been working with ChatGPT to create instructions for my GPT to never use an em dash, which are actually pretty explicit in never using them. Example: ### **Explicit Em Dash Ban** **Strictly No Em Dashes:** - Avoid using em dashes entirely. - *Alternative Structures:* Use commas, semicolons, periods, or separate sent...| www.linkedin.com
I have seen when using ChatGPT, it use’s the “em dash” (—) quite frequently. Is it a quirk from the training data? I just noticed it often and wanted to see if any one else has seen this characteristic. Also it is a way to easily find if a text is AI-generated or not, that’s at least something I use 🙂 Looking forward to your insights and perspectives!| OpenAI Developer Community
Been trying to get it to stop for months but it’s only been a colossal waste of time. I get going on a creative idea or something business related only to get bogged down with trying to get it to stop. Imagine if this was your actual employee and you told it stop using em dashes and it agreed then did it again in the very next response, they would be fired immediately.| OpenAI Developer Community
The internet is increasingly awash with text written by AI software. We need new tools to detect it.| MIT Technology Review
