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Education
fromFast Company
1 month ago

AI tools are killing students' critical thinking. It's time to fight back

AI platforms are degrading critical thinking and educational growth in students.
Education
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I'm a university lecturer concerned that students are using AI to cheat. It's made my workload skyrocket, and I've had to make drastic changes.

AI tools have increased the difficulty of detecting student cheating, which has expanded the lecturer's workload.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Education

I'm a university lecturer concerned that students are using AI to cheat. It's made my workload skyrocket, and I've had to make drastic changes.

#generative-ai
fromeLearning Industry
1 week ago

Next-Gen AI Writing Assistant: StudyPro Opens Beta Access To All Learners

StudyPro is a free beta platform offering AI tools for students and educators to enhance original writing skills.
fromHackernoon
3 months ago

How Precise Are Plagiarism Detection Tools? | HackerNoon

Plagiarism detection tools often flag legitimate academic practices as plagiarism, leading to confusion and misinterpretation.
Education
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Croydon teacher banned after doing pupil's coursework and submitting it as their own

Teacher Lauren Oliver banned indefinitely for submitting a student's coursework with dishonest intent.
#education
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Education

13 Ways People Over 40 Think The World Has Changed For The Worse

Schools sometimes promote students without grading them poorly to maintain funding and ratings.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

The professors are using ChatGPT, and some students aren't happy about it

Students are frustrated by professors' overreliance on AI tools in educational content.
#higher-education
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

We're Finding Out More About What Using A.I. for Writing Does to Your Thinking. The Timing Couldn't Be Worse.

fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

We're Finding Out More About What Using A.I. for Writing Does to Your Thinking. The Timing Couldn't Be Worse.

#artificial-intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

My son didn't thrive in school, but he excelled at business. Here's how we helped him build his own path.

A son's ingenuity in hacking a school website revealed a lack of interest in education that needed addressing.
#ai
fromFuturism
4 months ago
NYC startup

Columbia Student Kicked Out for Creating AI to Cheat, Raises Millions to Turn It Into a Startup

NYC startup
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Columbia Student Kicked Out for Creating AI to Cheat, Raises Millions to Turn It Into a Startup

A Columbia student became a startup founder after creating an AI for exam assistance, causing disciplinary action from the university.
fromeLearning Industry
1 month ago

How To Tell If Something Is Written By AI: 6 Telltale Signs To Look For

AI writing often maintains a formal or neutral tone, lacking the personality and energy found in human communication, making it easily recognizable.
Digital life
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Law School Dean Shrugs Off Trump Judge Giving Top Grade To 'Constitution Is For White People' Paper - Above the Law

The issue isn't really about changing the grade THIS paper got - schools shouldn't generally change grades after the fact - it's what the hell is the school doing to prospectively address a professor who thinks this kind of paper is good.
Right-wing politics
#ai-cheating
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
3 months ago

College Students Are Sprinkling Typos Into Their AI Papers on Purpose

Students are creatively circumventing AI writing detection by manipulating chatbot outputs, indicating a normalization of AI cheating in academia.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
3 months ago

College Students Are Sprinkling Typos Into Their AI Papers on Purpose

Students are creatively circumventing AI writing detection by manipulating chatbot outputs, indicating a normalization of AI cheating in academia.
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Law School Banned Clinic From Talking About Studies That Made Governor Sad - Above the Law

"We are deeply concerned about the potential impacts on our community and the legacy we leave for future generations, but we also recognize the complexities of navigating relationships with local government and industry.”
NYC politics
Privacy professionals
fromNature
2 months ago

Authorship for sale: Nature investigates how paper mills work

Pressure to publish frequently drives some researchers to unethical practices like using paper mills for authorship.
#francesca-gino
fromFlowingData
2 months ago
Data science

Professor who studied honesty loses tenure over faked data

Francesca Gino lost Harvard tenure due to allegations of data falsification, despite her extensive research on honesty.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Data science

Star Harvard business professor stripped of tenure, fired for manipulating data in studies on dishonesty

Francesca Gino was fired for allegedly manipulating data in her research, marking a rare tenure revocation at Harvard University.
Data science
fromFlowingData
2 months ago

Professor who studied honesty loses tenure over faked data

Francesca Gino lost Harvard tenure due to allegations of data falsification, despite her extensive research on honesty.
Data science
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Star Harvard business professor stripped of tenure, fired for manipulating data in studies on dishonesty

Francesca Gino was fired for allegedly manipulating data in her research, marking a rare tenure revocation at Harvard University.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Smith College commencement speaker returns honorary degree after plagiarizing her speech

Evelyn Harris relinquished her honorary degree after admitting to plagiarism in her commencement speech at Smith College.
fromNature
3 months ago

Science's 'Gollum effect': PhDs bear brunt of territorial behaviour

Almost half of the scientists surveyed experienced territorial and undermining behaviors, especially during their PhD studies, with high-profile researchers often being the perpetrators.
OMG science
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

N.J. firm made misleading websites in names of multiple Canadians and an alleged CRA scammer | CBC News

"Arriola's name does not appear on the original publication in the 20 most recent entries on his profile and a university professor confirmed he was not involved."
Privacy professionals
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

UK's top universities received 2.8m worth of funding from Meta last year

Britain's elite universities are heavily funded by Meta, raising concerns about online safety and the integrity of academic independence.
Social justice
fromAbove the Law
3 months ago

Harvard Law Students Hit With Invitation To Lie On Their Law Review Personal Statements, Professors Should Speak Out On It - Above the Law

FASORP's actions at Harvard Law highlight a troubling attempt to manipulate law school application processes.
US news
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

Harvard Chooses Defiance

Harvard chose to prioritize academic integrity over accepting federal government demands, learning from Columbia's experience.
fromHarvard Gazette
4 months ago

Garber message: 'The Promise of American Higher Education' - Harvard Gazette

In response to pressures from the Trump administration on federal research support, President Alan Garber reassured the Harvard community about the institution's commitment to education and research integrity.
OMG science
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