Claude's Benjamini-Hochberg Obsession Quadruples Its Use in ICLR Abstracts

jonasgeiping · x · 2026-10-17

Researcher Jonas Geiping notes Claude's fondness for Benjamini-Hochberg testing: ICLR abstracts using the test have quadrupled, and Google Trends interest has spiked. The funniest case: a Claude-written paper claiming AI detection is impossible, with BH FDR control showing only 8 of 12 metrics significant across a 4,072-passage corpus and eight-model panel.

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