Opus 5.5 loves to tell you ‘this matters’ (and other AI writing tells)
THE SO WHAT
If Opus 5.5 leans on words like “dependable” 23x more than humans, AI writing is now statistically fingerprintable at scale. Content, legal, and comms teams should assume that undisclosed AI-generated text can be detected—and plan policies and brand guidelines accordingly.
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