Artificial intelligence has revolutionized many aspects of our lives, and content creation is no exception. Advanced AI tools such as AI article generators can now generate text that is almost indistinguishable from human text.

 

SwissCognitive Guest Blogger: Asad Shehzad – “How to Create and Detect AI-Generated Content: A Practical Guide”


 

AI tech is transforming the content creation process, improving efficiency, reducing manual effort, and enabling us to produce content at unprecedented scales.

However, with these advancements come new challenges. As AI-generated content becomes more sophisticated, it is harder to differentiate it from human-generated content.

This poses risks in areas such as misinformation, deep fakes, and plagiarism. Hence, detecting AI content has become a critical issue.

This article provides a practical guide to creating original content using AI and detecting AI-generated content.

If you are a content creator looking for ways to leverage AI or a user seeking to discern AI content, this article is for you.


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How to Create Content Using AI?

AI can create high-quality and original content that exceeds traditional boundaries. This section will guide you through the process of using AI language models as powerful tools for content production.

It will also elucidate how they can augment human creativity and writing style. It’s imperative to remember that while AI can do a lot, human ingenuity and perspective truly elevate content.

Furthermore, maintaining originality and copyright adherence is crucial when employing AI for content creation.

This involves meticulously examining AI-generated content for copying issues and combining AI capabilities with human innovation for truly unique content.

Before creating content using any AI content generator, it is imperative to learn the mechanics behind it!

Understanding the Mechanics Behind an AI Article Generator

AI article generators are software programs that use artificial intelligence, specifically machine learning and natural language processing, to automatically create written content.

These tools have significantly evolved over the past few years, with advancements in AI language models like GPT-3 by OpenAI leading the way.

AI article generators work based on the input, or ‘prompts,’ they are given. These prompts could be a headline, a keyword, a brief summary, or even a few bullet points outlining the content.

Given this input, the generator uses its language model to create text that aligns with the prompt, effectively generating content. It can create various types of content, such as blog articles, product descriptions, social media posts, and more.

AI article generators use language models, which are trained on vast amounts of text data. This enables the tool to learn and understand human language’s intricate patterns.

Also, they learn grammar, syntax, context, colloquialisms, and even facts about the world.

Using AI Article Generator to Create Content

There are numerous AI content-generating tools available that surpass human-generated content in some aspects.

However, creating original content using AI is not a simple matter of input and output. It requires an understanding of the language model and knowing how to exploit AI tool features.

Before we delve into the specifics, let’s first understand the need for originality in AI-generated content.

With the advent of powerful AI writing tools, it’s become easier to create bulk content. But without uniqueness and originality, your content is at risk of being flagged by search engines and could suffer in search engine rankings.

Content that lacks originality might also fail to engage your audience.

I conducted an experiment where I gave the prompt “How to Write an SEO-Friendly Blog Post” with a set of keywords to the AI article generator.

It generates a fully-fledged article with the necessary heading and subheading tags and relevant links.

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It is that easy to generate content using an AI writing tool.

Note: At this point, the article is entirely AI-generated.

Now, we’ll move to the second section of the article about detecting AI-generated content using AI content detection software.

Here, we’ll also examine if an AI content detector can detect AI content. We’ll also examine if it’s possible to create original and bespoke content using AI tools.

Let’s see!

How to Detect AI-Generated Content?

Just as there are AI models for generating content, there are models for detecting AI-generated text as well.

At the heart of detecting AI-generated content is AI language patterns understanding. These patterns are linguistic and grammatical tendencies AI tools often exhibit. Such traits can include unusual word combinations, repeated phrases, or a lack of linguistic complexity.

Beyond identifying these language patterns, it’s also important to consider the overall style and structure of the text. AI-generated content may exhibit awkward word choices, repetitive language patterns, and suboptimal sentence structures.

Last but not least, inconsistencies in the text can also serve as a red flag. Since AI tools generate text based on statistical patterns rather than a deep understanding of content, they may produce contradictory facts or inconsistencies in the narrative flow.

Using AI Content Detector to Identify AI Content

The AI content detector is a specialized tool designed to analyze text and identify the likelihood of AI generation.

AI content detectors are generally straightforward. First, copy the text you want to analyze. Paste it into the input field on the detector’s webpage or app.

Most detectors accept relatively large chunks of text to check an entire article or a long section of text at once.

The AI-generated content above, when analyzed for AI detection and originality using the AI content detector, highlighted most of it as AI-written sentences.

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The content, although well-structured and grammatically accurate, lacks uniqueness that differentiates it from a sea of AI-generated content.

So, How to Make AI Content Unique and Original?

To make AI-generated content unique and original, it’s essential to look beyond AI tools for initial drafts.

Infusing the content with your personal touch, insights, and style transforms raw AI-generated material into a distinct and valuable piece of content.

One tool I used for this purpose is the AI to Human Text Converter by paraphrasingtool.ai.

An AI to Human Text Converter reshapes content in a new way to add variety and uniqueness to your content to bypass AI content detectors like GPTZero, Originality.ai, and AI Content Detector by Paraphrasingtool.ai.

Here is how you can use it:

I took the AI-generated article text and input that article into the AI to Human Text Converter. And it provided me with a paraphrased version of the text with a human-like style and tone.

Here you get two options to choose from for recreating the AI content: Generate new, or Bypass Originality.ai.

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Results with the “Generate new” feature:

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To ensure unique content, I ran the output through an AI content detector.

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The above screenshot indicates that the content is now largely unique and human-written while retaining the core information of the original AI-generated text.

Next, I tested the “Bypass Originality AI” feature:

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Once again, I verified the content uniqueness using AI content detectors by Paraphrasingtool.ai and Originality.ai.

Checking bypassed content through AI content detector by Paraphrasingtool.ai:

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Checking bypassed content through Originality.ai:

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This rigorous testing boils down to the fact that by using an AI to human text converter, you can create content that appears more natural and human-written. Thus, you can bypass any AI content detector in the world and avoid potential issues with plagiarism detection algorithms.

However, note that these tools are aids, and the ultimate uniqueness and originality come from editing content using human creativity, and insights.

So, here’s how to reflect your personality through AI content.

Tweaking AI Content with Human Creativity

The AI article writer’s draft can be seen as raw material. It’s now up to you to refine and polish it. Here’s where you need your editor’s hat.

  • Read out loud, line by line
  • Make corrections to grammar, clarity, or readability
  • Enhance the language to make it more engaging
  • Add your own insights or your own perspectives
  • Share personal stories to make the content truly yours
  • Verify AI factual information

Remember, while AI language models are incredibly advanced, they aren’t infallible and can sometimes generate factually incorrect or ambiguous content. So, go above and beyond to inject some real-life into it.

Conclusion

As we ride this AI wave, it’s equally essential that we’re aware of the pitfalls of AI-generated content, especially in areas like misinformation and plagiarism. The sophistication of AI language models can make it hard to distinguish between human and AI-generated content.

However, by understanding AI language patterns, and leveraging AI content detectors, we can navigate this challenging landscape.

In a world increasingly driven by AI, we must ensure that we’re not just passive consumers, but also conscious creators and discerning readers.

This involves not only using AI to generate content, but also making that content original, unique, and human. This ensures that we’re not merely adding to the noise, but truly contributing to the global conversation.


About the Author:

Asad Shehzad is the founder of Paraphrasingtool.ai, a website that helps people paraphrase their essays and papers. He is also a researcher for AI Projects, where he studies the feasibility of artificial intelligence in various industries. Asad is an avid learner and loves to explore new