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300 Paging the plagiarism police — AI is getting better at writing students’ essays

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The Conversation @ The Next Web · 11/09/2021 10:03 EDT

Paging the plagiarism police — AI is getting better at writing students’ essays

The dramatic rise of online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic has spotlit concerns about the role of technology in exam surveillance — and also in student cheating. Some universities have reported more cheating during the pandemic, and such concerns are unfolding in a climate where technologies that allow for the automation of writing continue to improve. Over the past two years, the ability of artificial intelligence to generate writing has leaped forward significantly, particularly with the developmen

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