ai-writing

A debut author's $2 million book contract was cancelled over suspected AI use, sparking debate about whether using AI to create popular work should be considered a problem.

Brian Lovin shares personal experiences and critiques on using AI tools like Figma, coding agents, and voice modes, highlighting issues with AI writing and prompting while expressing a preference for practical AI assistance.

Matt Pocock shares that using the phrase "Dead prose" helps LLMs produce straightforward technical writing by removing their flair.

The tweet introduces two practical features of Codex: selecting text to trigger 'Detailed Explanation' to quickly answer questions, and adding 'editable writing block output' to prompts to improve AI writing efficiency.

The tweet introduces 10 must-have AI-writing-related skills for Chinese content creators, with a special focus on Humanizer-zh, a Chinese tool for removing traces of AI-generated text. It can identify and fix 24 types of AI writing patterns, making text sound more human-written.

An essay arguing that prompt-architecture is emerging as a new literary form designed for both LLMs and humans, treating text as an executable substrate rather than passive prose.

Jinchenma shares how to remove AI flavor through an iterative personal writing system, including clarifying author identity, article types, taboo rules, and methods for multiple independent reviews and rule iteration.

Hugh Howey reflects on how AI writing is upending the publishing industry, citing a $2.4M debut book deal that fell apart over AI authorship concerns.

Matt Shumer demonstrates a live run of Gauntlet Loops being used to write a full horror novel, showing the tool's versatility beyond games.

Introduces 7 GitHub projects for removing AI writing traces, covering both Chinese and English texts, including tools like qu-ai-wei and Humanizer, to help users write articles that sound more human.

The author argues that discomfort with AI writing stems from shifts in knowledge-based value and identity, but emphasizes that judgment, taste, and direction remain valuable human traits.

The author reflects on their use of AI for coding versus choosing to write manually, emphasizing the value of preserving human originality in creative expression.

Substack launches a new AI detection tool powered by Pangram that lets users see whether newsletters were written by AI, aiming to boost transparency and trust on the platform.

Lattics is a brain-like knowledge base that integrates AI writing and deep research capabilities.

Introducing two open-source Chinese long-form writing skills (liurun-bookwriter and luozhenyu-bookwriter), which allow AI assistants to automatically generate business long-form articles or inspirational articles by imitating the styles of Liu Run and Luo Zhenyu, including mental models, structure templates, and quality check processes.

The article explores the persistent AI writing tic known as 'negative parallelism' (e.g., 'It's not X, it's Y'), its prevalence in AI-generated text, and efforts by companies like OpenAI to reduce overuse.

Introduces two open-source AI writing skill templates that mimic Liu Run's business analysis style and Luo Zhenyu's quote style, enabling AI to produce professional and shareable articles, lowering the barrier to writing.

Recommend a Markdown plugin docu.md that perfectly renders PlantUML and other diagrams, and supports exporting to DOCX, PDF, HTML, etc. Suitable for beautifying and publishing AI-generated Markdown documents.

Bono AI is a tool that lets users talk once and publish content across multiple platforms.

Results announced for the 2026 Unslop AI-Written Fiction Contest, showcasing AI-generated stories.