AI-powered plagiarism detection tools gain popularity in education sector.
Turnitin, a popular program used by educators to detect plagiarism in student papers, has added "AI detection capabilities" to detect the use of AI writing tools including ChatGPT with 98% confidence. The technology to detect GPT3 has been in the works for more than two years. Turnitin's AI detector provides an evaluative measure of how many sentences in a written submission may have been generated by artificial intelligence. The integration of AI detection will immediately benefit the 2.1 million educators who have access to its programs.