AnalysisPolicyAugust 13, 2026

AI detectors flagged 61.3% of human TOEFL essays as AI

A Stanford study in Patterns found AI detectors flagged 61.3% of human TOEFL essays as AI-generated, though the essays predate ChatGPT. An arXiv study finds detectors can't distinguish AI edits from full LLM drafts, and a New York court threw out a university's AI-cheating accusation.

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AI detectors flagged 61.3% of human TOEFL essays as AI