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

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After a month-long investigation it was concluded that Kundizeza’s story The Blue Fighter, which won the Ā£10,000 Caine prize, was ā€˜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 ā€œhuman-writtenā€ after a month-long investigation.

Kundizeza’s story The Blue Fighter, which charts the declining fortunes of a family after the father invests in fish tanks, was announced as the winner of the Ā£10,000 prize on 6 October.

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