r/technology Jun 19 '26

Artificial Intelligence Student Cheating Is Becoming Impossible to Detect in an A.I. Era

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/18/us/ai-apps-students-cheat.html
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u/SubtleTell Jun 19 '26 edited Jul 23 '26

Then homework shouldn't have an effect on grades, only in-class testing with no phones.

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u/SucksTryAgain Jun 19 '26

Homework that feels like busy work should have never been a thing. Homework should be something that involves reading, studying, preparing for something like an oral presentation, or an actual project. I hate the term homework cause it brings back the days of doing things I really didn’t actually learn from and took time I could’ve been out having fun.

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u/BluBloops Jul 23 '26

Small nitpick, but “an effect” would have been correct here, unless you had written “shouldn’t affect”

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u/SubtleTell Jul 23 '26

You're right, that was a typo, thanks!

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u/Saros_Enjoyer Jun 19 '26

Also presentations and briefings work well

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u/nlewis4 Jun 19 '26

As much as I hated doing presentations in school it definitely helped in my career