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When Your AI Writing Assistant Plagiarizes Without You Knowing
Episode 63 of AI Ethics with Fexingo digs into a quietly growing problem: generative AI tools that produce text or code nearly identical to copyrighted sources, without citing them. Lucas and Luna examine a specific case from May 2026 — a freelance journalist who discovered her AI assistant had lifted entire paragraphs from a paywalled Atlantic article into her draft. They explore why this happens (training data memorization, not malice), why current safeguards fall short, and what it means for writers, coders, and anyone relying on AI for original work. The episode includes a concrete look…
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