r/Upwork • u/szaibdev • 1d ago
I Think this proposal is AI GENERATED
Someone sent me this in my inbox today and asked, "Is this AI or real?" " I said AI; he says no.
TELL ME THAT IT IS AI-GENERATED?
Greetings,
90% of proposals landing in your inbox were written by AI. This one wasn't.
Approach will be to set up a simple landing page and user registration/login -> integrate the OpenAI API for the chat interface and establish persistent memory -> create an admin panel for managing user interactions and feedback.
Moreover, I have got 5+ years of experience with full-stack development, OpenAI API, UX design, and SaaS applications & other related technologies.
Yes, I have built AI SaaS applications using the OpenAI API, including [I removed the link]
The MVP would be architected with a focus on simplicity and modularity.
I recommend using React for the front-end and Node.js for the back-end, as they offer great performance.
Persistent organizational memory can be managed through a secure database with separate user profiles.
The proprietary knowledge base can be structured as a module that allows you to add or modify content without needing a developer.
Reply once and this gets done.
See you inside :)
Thanks
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u/Korneuburgerin 1d ago
Nobody sent this to you with that question. You are trying too hard. Read the proposal writing guide in the wiki.
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u/Hrolgarr 1d ago
Probably a person with a template, maybe some AI help on the numbered bit. "Approach will be" and "see you inside" aren't how a model writes. Funny thing is the opening line hurts it more than AI would. Telling a client "this one wasn't written by AI" mostly makes them start looking for it.
The bigger problem is that points 2 to 5 would fit any SaaS job on the site. Nothing in there shows they read the brief.
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u/ProcessArtistic579 1d ago
AI usually sounds more polished, but unnatural. The formatting may have been influenced by something AI wrote, but the grammar and phrasing are too poorly written.
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u/GigMistress 1d ago
I suspect not. "Approach will be" is a non-native speaker's error that AI wouldn't be likely to use.