Summary of Toblend: Token-level Blending with An Ensemble Of Llms to Attack Ai-generated Text Detection, by Fan Huang et al.
ToBlend: Token-Level Blending With an Ensemble of LLMs to Attack AI-Generated Text Detection
by Fan Huang, Haewoon Kwak, Jisun An
First submitted to arxiv on: 17 Feb 2024
Categories
- Main: Computation and Language (cs.CL)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The proposed ToBlend method is a novel token-level ensemble text generation technique designed to challenge the robustness of current AI-content detection approaches in natural language generation (NLG) applications. By randomly sampling tokens from multiple sets of candidate generative large language models (LLMs), ToBlend significantly drops the performance of most mainstream AI-content detection methods. The method is evaluated based on annotations from experienced human experts, and a fine-tuned Llama3.1 model is proposed to distinguish the generated text more accurately. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary AI-content detection models need to be robust against sophisticated attacks like paraphrasing or word switching in NLG applications. A new approach called ToBlend helps by generating many versions of text using different language models. This makes it harder for AI detectors to find the original text. The study shows that ToBlend can make most existing detection methods fail. Experts evaluated the generated text and found that a fine-tuned model like Llama3.1 is better at identifying the real text. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Text generation » Token
