Readers demand AI disclosure more than authors think
Research shows reader trust hinges on transparency—rethink your disclosure strategy now.
Original source — arxiv.orghttps://arxiv.org/abs/2604.27129
This story ran in the Coral Wire edition of Sat, Aug 29 2026, when the Coral Index stood at 76/100 (Green light).
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