How to Choose the Best LLM for Writing
Last Updated on August 28, 2025 by Editorial Team
Author(s): Fabio Chiusano
Originally published on Towards AI.
Main benchmarks, how they work, how to interpret them, and list of the best LLMs for real-world writing tasks
Anyone who has used LLMs has likely noticed their distinct writing style.
This article discusses the unique writing styles of large language models (LLMs), often referred to as ‘AI-ese.’ It details the challenges these models face in producing creative and professional writing, highlights evaluation methods employed by experts to assess their capabilities, and outlines how users can effectively choose the best AI models for their writing needs based on these assessments, including the innovative EQ-Bench benchmarks designed for measuring emotional intelligence in writing.
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