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Substack is a platform for newsletter publishing and writing that recently launched an AI detection tool in partnership with Pangram to identify AI-generated content on its platform. The tool scans posts and comments to estimate the proportion of human-written versus AI-generated text, giving readers visibility into content provenance and allowing creators to disclose their use of AI assistance. The rollout has generated mixed reactions, with some users supporting transparency while others have criticized AI detection as unreliable and potentially damaging to writers' reputations.

Updated 3 August 2026

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Latest developments

LinkedIn adds a button to report AI-generated ‘slop’ TechCrunch AI · 3 days ago · 1 Substackers Say New AI Detection Tool Is a ‘Witch Hunt’ 404 Media · 6 days ago · 27 Substack Rolls Out Pangram Scanner for AI Detection The Neuron · 1 week ago · 5 Substack’s new tool tells you who’s been writing their newsletters with AI TechCrunch AI · 1 week ago · 49 Substack adds an AI detector to help spot blogs written by no one The Verge · 1 week ago · 6 LinkedIn and X Are Flooded With AI Spam, Browsing Data Suggests 404 Media · 3 weeks ago · 26

Timeline

Month Quarter Year

July 2026

LinkedIn Introduces User-Facing Button to Report Suspected AI-Generated Content Feature update

Pangram raises $9M for AI content detection technology Funding

Substack launches AI detection tool powered by Pangram Feature update

Relationships

Products & technology

  • Integrated with Pangram · 3 sources

Partnerships

  • Partnered with Pangram · 1 source

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