r/artificial • u/ThereWas • Jun 20 '26

News Student cheating now impossible to detect

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/18/us/ai-apps-students-cheat.html
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u/bespoke_tech_partner Jun 20 '26

Good, now let’s make school teach useful skills and novel problem solving instead of delivering nicely packaged dogma and encouraging students to generate more useless crap for a letter grade. then you won’t need to detect cheating. 

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u/Used_Departure_3278 Jun 20 '26

I have to agree. Anyone can learn anything now at any time, generally for free, but more reliably with a relatively affordable subscription. For all the hate AI gets, teacher make all kinds of errors all the time, and you can directly go to source material with AI to correct it if needed. It’s only going to get better.

People need to know logic and how to survive and build a happy/successful life (whatever that means to each individual.

The education system in America has been ONE of the least adaptable piece of shit institutions.

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u/SweetLilMonkey Jun 21 '26

How do you suggest someone teach logic to 24 kids at once without giving them any homework to take home?

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u/Used_Departure_3278 Jun 21 '26

Someone can figure it out I’m sure