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Should MO require users to register to combat AI content?
Yes, we should require registration (i.e. we should change things from how they are).
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My (Sam Hopkins's) thoughts: for whatever ...
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ChatGPT strikes MathOverflow
It's worth having a discussion about AI-generated content. At this point, the conclusions of such a discussion are pretty clear: the current state of the art in AI-generated MathOverflow answers is ...
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Should MO require users to register to combat AI content?
I can confirm that MathOverflow now requires a registered account in order to post on the website.
[Update: Originally SE had blocked questions from unregistered accounts, not answers. This allowed ...
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Why is the site being flooded with junk right now? What is being done about it?
Once in a while, people decide to post strange things here. I would recommend not giving them the pleasure of a response. The best thing to do is flag and ignore.
S. CarnahanMod
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Has MO been reduced to an AI training service, and if so what should we do about it?
It's become a real nightmare. I know that you have to register to ask questions on math.se. Though I would not have supported this in the past, I would support implementing this here as well. It ...
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ChatGPT strikes MathOverflow
At first I did not agree with the title "ChatGPT strikes MathOverflow", because we need to verify (somehow) that the answers were indeed created by ChatGPT. I have tested ChatGPT with ...
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Users using AI to write lots of answers
As per a comment by @Todd Trimble [now deleted, on request from a user -- TT], any posts suspected to be AI-generated should be flagged.
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OpenAI and MathOverflow?
This isn't really an answer as such, but just to confirm: there are no current plans to do anything in response to this agreement (we have no information about our involvement in it beyond the press ...
Ben WebsterMod
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How do I recognize an AI-generated question?
As the one who recently spotted that post Yemon brought up over here, some pointers:
Keep an eye out for formalized notions that don't match up with the intended intuition behind them in English -- ...
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Users using AI to write lots of answers
If AI-generated answers are actually correct - in particular, this will be relevant at a possible (likely? certain?) future date when AI becomes as effective at answering MO-style questions as human ...
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Has MO been reduced to an AI training service, and if so what should we do about it?
I personally think this site would be much better if no postings were anonymous. I believe MO already asks that answers be reasonably kind. And if this caused some now anonymous posters to think a ...
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AI generated questions: a strange riddle?
In addition to what has already been said, I have personally been contacted within the last month by an AI development company offering me \$300-$1000 per question for research level mathematics ...
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AI generated questions: a strange riddle?
To summarize what has been said in comments into a CW answer:
It might be trolling or attention-seeking,
it might be an attempt to collect reputation in order to gain association bonuses on other ...
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Should MO require users to register to combat AI content?
No, we should not require registration (i.e. we should keep things the same).
Upvote this answer if you agree with it.
Feel free to edit in reasons.
My (Sam Hopkins's) thoughts: some legitimate users ...
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