Possible AI use leads to end of senryu competition after 20 years

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An annual senryu contest in Tottori Prefecture ended after 20 years due to AI-generated submissions.
Submissions showed identical patterns, punchlines, and phrasings, raising suspicions.
Toyohiro Yuki, head of the hosting tourism organization, noted the difficulty in distinguishing human from AI-written entries.
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