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AI text detectors have been notoriously unreliable, but that's starting to change. This year, Pangram keeps coming up as the trusted source in identifying AI-written text. We sit down with Pangram CEO Max Spero to find out how the system was made, how much we should trust it, and where the line is between useful AI and AI slop.
0:00 Intro
00:21 Are AI Detectors Reliable?
01:27 90 Seconds on The Verge
03:15 Meet Pangram CEO
03:25 How Pangram Built Trust
05:51 Pangram’s Active Learning
08:30 Assessing Text and Interpretability
11:16 Why Perplexity Detectors Break
14:19 How to Read Pangram Results
20:03 Commonwealth Prize Controversy
23:30 Who Uses Pangram?
25:43 AI in Student Writing
28:14 Keeping Up With New Models
32:18 Beating Humanizers
34:11 Pangram’s Sustainability and Future
35:39 Slop Janitor Philosophy
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