New York-based AI detection startup Pangram raised $9M led by Menlo, and releases Pangram 4.0 and its first AI image detection model, claiming 99.5% accuracy (Niko Gallogly/New York Times)
Pangram is pairing a new $9 million round with broader detection claims across text and images.
The New York startup says Pangram 4 is its most accurate AI text detector yet, built to handle humanizers, mixed human-AI writing, and newer frontier models. It is also releasing Pangram Image in public research preview, claiming 99.5% accuracy and detection of partial AI visuals in screenshots or photographed images. A post from Niko Gallogly says Pangram now has 120,000 monthly users, up from 2,700 last year. Techmeme's note
The New York startup says Pangram 4 is its most accurate AI text detector yet, built to handle humanizers, mixed human-AI writing, and newer frontier models. It is also releasing Pangram Image in public research preview, claiming 99.5% accuracy and detection of partial AI visuals in screenshots or photographed images. A post from Niko Gallogly says Pangram now has 120,000 monthly users, up from 2,700 last year. Techmeme's note
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