Another literary prize goes to suspected AI-generated work, warns Oates
TuhinChakr · x · 2026-10-12
The Atlantic reports another prestigious literary award went to a writer who apparently used AI. Author Joyce Carol Oates argues much new fiction is likely AI-generated, and cash prizes will keep attracting AI manuscripts like a lottery.
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