Comparative Detector Analysis for the Identification of Academic Articles Synthesized by Artificial Intelligence in the Field of Ophthalmology

ChatGPT-4o demonstrated the ability to synthesize new texts with referenced citations within seconds, capable of bypassing plagiarism detectors. However, AI detectors showed limitations in achieving absolute accuracy and occasionally misclassified original texts. Even with the most accurate AI detectors, a simple paraphrasing method significantly compromised prediction accuracy, highlighting the need for improved detection strategies and ethical oversight.