Zimbabwean author Simbarashe Kundizeza denies using AI to write prize-winning story

October 14, 2026 · 6:34 pm 1 sources

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• Zimbabwean author Simbarashe Kundizeza denies using AI to write prize-winning story
  The Guardian · October 14, 2026 18:34
  Article in the Atlantic claims The Blue Fighter was artificially generated, just days after it won Caine prize The Zimbabwean author Simbarashe Kundizeza has denied using AI to write a prize-winning short story, after an article in The Atlantic said software flagged it as almost completely…