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Superhuman acquires AI detection startup GPTZero, which has 19M+ registered users and $30M in annual recurring revenue; PitchBook: GPTZero is valued at $88M+

As AI-generated content storms the internet, productivity company Superhuman is acquiring GPTZero, an AI detection startup cofounded by Edward Tian and Alex Cui in 2023.

Superhuman acquires AI detection startup GPTZero, which has 19M+ registered users and $30M in annual recurring revenue; PitchBook: GPTZero is valued at $88M+

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Superhuman Snaps Up AI Detection Startup GPTZero

Productivity company Superhuman acquires GPTZero, valued at over $88M with $30M in annual recurring revenue.

Superhuman, the productivity company, has acquired GPTZero — the AI detection startup that's been trying to tell humans and machines apart since 2023.

The numbers are notable. GPTZero boasts 19 million registered users and $30 million in annual recurring revenue. PitchBook pegs the startup's valuation at north of $88 million.

GPTZero was cofounded by Edward Tian and Alex Cui in 2023, riding the wave of concern over AI-generated content flooding the internet. The tool became a go-to for educators, publishers, and anyone suspicious about whether a human actually wrote something.

Now it's in Superhuman's hands. The deal lands as AI-generated content continues to proliferate across the web, making detection tools increasingly valuable real estate in the tech landscape.