A talk from the hacker conference 39C3 on how AI generated content was identified via a simple ISBN checksum calculator (in English).

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    12 hours ago

    Can someone tl;dw me? I’m curious as to how comment gets tied to isbn

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      Not watched yet, but I suspect AI edits are using hallucinated citations with ISBNs that don’t even pass a checksum test. AI may improve on this if someone trains them about ISBNs better, but it’s cool if this sort of test weeds some slop out for now.