Zimbabwean author Simbarashe Kundizeza cleared of using AI to write prize-winning story
The Guardian1 min read1 reads
After a month-long investigation it was concluded that Kundizeza’s story The Blue Fighter, which won the £10,000 Caine prize, was ‘human-written’
‘I am happy to put all this behind me and continue with my writing journey’ … Simbarashe Kundizeza‘I am happy to put all this behind me and continue with my writing journey’ … Simbarashe KundizezaZimbabwean author Simbarashe Kundizeza cleared of using AI to write prize-winning story
After a month-long investigation it was concluded that Kundizeza’s story The Blue Fighter, which won the £10,000 Caine prize, was ‘human-written’
Zimbabwean author Simbarashe Kundizeza has been cleared of using AI to write a prize-winning short story, after the prestigious Caine prize for African writers concluded that his entry was “human-written” after a month-long investigation.