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Did a robot write that? Study suggests people prefer AI authors

Steadysecond windCoverage went quiet for 11 days, then returned with 3 more reports - 6 voices in all.
Wed, 5 August 2026Fri, 4 September 2026

What it is about

Deena WeisbergVillanova UniversityVillanova University DepartmentBerlin, Berlin, GermanyGermanChinaCambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomEd FinnImagination At Arizona State UniversityResearchers At Villanova UniversityArizona, United StatesSrinivasa RaghavanIA

Who published it, and when

original reportfirst to report
kpcnews.com1 original report
thestar.com.my1 original report
Novinky (Czechia)1 original report
azfamily.com1 original report
thehindubusinessline.com1 original report
El País (Spain)1 original report
5 Aug, 18:43over 29 days4 Sept, 03:30

How it spread - 6 original reports

  1. Wed, 5 August 2026

    1 report
  2. Thu, 6 August 2026

    1 report
  3. Sat, 15 August 2026

    1 report
  4. Thu, 27 August 2026

    1 report
  5. Sat, 29 August 2026

    1 report
  6. Fri, 4 September 2026

    1 report
    • El País (Spain)03:30

      Acudí a una IA para averiguar si era capaz de distinguir un texto mío de otro de un robot y acabé preguntándome si no sería yo el robot

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