
Pangram review: A polished AI detector that gets the basics right
THE SO WHAT
Tools like Pangram that are strong on fully AI-generated text but weaker on hybrids underscore how brittle AI detection still is. If your compliance model assumes you can reliably detect AI content, you’re carrying more risk than your policies admit.
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