AI writing similarity becomes obvious with widespread use

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] · 2026-06-02 13:19

Ethan Mollick observes that while individual AI-generated texts might be acceptable, widespread use of AI for similar tasks like comments or essays leads to tediously obvious similarities. This phenomenon highlights a potential drawback of AI in creative and academic contexts where originality is valued. AI

IMPACT Widespread AI use in writing tasks may lead to a decrease in originality and an increase in repetitive content.

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Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · emollick.bsky.social · 2026-06-02 13:19

Another thing about AI writing is that while a single instance of AI writing on a topic may be fine, any situation where lots of people use AI to respond to a p

Another thing about AI writing is that while a single instance of AI writing on a topic may be fine, any situation where lots of people use AI to respond to a particular prompt (comments sections, homework, admissions essays) the similarities among responses is tediously obvious.

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Another thing about AI writing is that while a single instance of AI writing on a topic may be fine, any situation where lots of people use AI to respond to a p

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