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'We Cannot Choose to Become Idiots': Brown Professor Exposes AI Cheating After In-Person Exam Scores Plunged 50% | IBTimes UK
55+ min ago (581+ words) Brown University economics professor Roberto Serrano says he has uncovered what he believes is evidence of mass AI-assisted cheating in his own classroom, after moving his final exam from a take-home format into a supervised, in-person sitting. The average score…...
This chart should be a 'wake-up call' about AI cheating, Brown University professor says
8+ min ago (496+ words) Roberto Serrano's class scored curiously well on the take-home midterm exam. When he suspected widespread AI cheating and made their final exam in-person, their grades tanked. The Brown University professor teaches welfare economics and social choice theory. The midterm was…...
Academic AI Cheating Trends Spark 2026 Analysis | AI News Detail
4+ hour, 36+ min ago (434+ words) Academic AI Cheating Trends Spark 2026 Analysis blockchain. news Academic AI Cheating Trends Spark 2026 Analysis According to emollick, AI worsened cheating; Brown data suggests take'home exam misuse, shifting homework's value since 2008, per paulg. Recent observations shared by AI expert Ethan Mollick…...
AI cheating scandal at Brown University exposes challenge facing higher education
6+ hour, 13+ min ago (318+ words) CTech How widespread is the use of artificial intelligence among students, including for assignments where its use is prohibited? An incident at the prestigious Brown University in the United States last semester offers a glimpse into the scale of the…...
Ivy League Professor Warns AI Is Making Students Dumber After Cheating Scandal
6+ hour, 2+ min ago (763+ words) A Brown University economics professor says a take-home exam intended to accommodate students traumatized by a campus tragedy instead exposed what he believes is one of the largest artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted cheating scandals in Ivy League history. According to…...
Professor's chart exposes the scale of AI cheating in college exams
7+ hour, 51+ min ago (592+ words) Facepalm: The endemic scale of AI-assisted cheating among students over the past few years is well documented, but few visual representations illustrate the problem as well as a recent chart from a Brown University professor. As concerning as the graph…...
Students scored 96% at home but just 48% in class, Brown professor blames AI cheating
10+ hour, 41+ min ago (326+ words) The debate focuses on Roberto Serrano, an economics professor whose midterm grade dropped from 96 percent for the take-home exam to 48 percent for the supervised final. According to reports by Inside Higher Ed and Spanish newspaper El Pa's, Serrano believes the…...
Mass AI Cheating at Brown Raises Shocker Query: Is an Ivy League Degree Worth $90, 000 a Year?
11+ hour, 44+ min ago (490+ words) A Brown University professor believes around 50 of his students used artificial intelligence (AI) to cheat their way to perfect midterm scores this spring, and he says the university's top leadership has answered his evidence with silence. For families paying $97, 016 (72, 400) a…...
It's not enough to write prompts: Intel warns AI won't replace the need to study
12+ hour, 57+ min ago (759+ words) CTech Five years ago, the advice given to young Israelis interested in technology was relatively straightforward: study computer science, build a startup and aim for an exit The rise of artificial intelligence has complicated that formula If AI tools can…...
Students scored 96 with take-home exams and 48 in class, professor blames AI
13+ hour, 45+ min ago (786+ words) Ever since Chat GPT was launched in November 2022, AI tools have been used for different purposes, be it research, coding, or automation. But chatbots like Chat GPT may have been particularly useful in one area " cheating. And now a professor…...