The FTC cracks down on an AI content detector that promised 98% accuracy but was only right 53% of the time. (www.pcmag.com)
from yogthos@lemmy.ml to technology@lemmy.ml on 28 Apr 21:10
https://lemmy.ml/post/29303082

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restingboredface@sh.itjust.works on 28 Apr 21:52 next collapse

60% of the time, it works every time

davel@lemmy.ml on 28 Apr 22:39 next collapse

I’ll sell you a fair coin that’s nearly as accurate for half the price!

pglpm@lemmy.ca on 29 Apr 05:38 collapse

One big, sad problem in machine learning and AI is that many, hopefully not most, practitioners there are largely incompetent in statistics and probability. This is why they often incorrectly evaluate the performance before deployment.