misidentify

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Recent Examples of misidentify Detection software can misidentify writing as AI-generated and are biased against non-native English speakers, and education experts warn against using the detectors in a disciplinary context. Rachel Hale, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025 But experts say detection software can misidentify writing as AI-generated. Rachel Hale, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2025 But the databases sometimes included outdated data, according to six officers, increasing the likelihood that officers would misidentify a civilian as a combatant. Patrick Kingsley, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024 However, studies show that Clearview and other leading algorithms are more likely to misidentify people of color, women, and the elderly than white men. Byandrew Nusca, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for misidentify

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“Misidentify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misidentify. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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