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A new generation of AI agents can autonomously complete online homework and quizzes, creating an academic integrity crisis that pits educators against tech firms.
Scientific and medical journals are being flooded with letters to the editor generated by AI, a practice used to artificially inflate publication and citation counts.
Professors at the University of Illinois discovered dozens of students used AI to write identical apology emails after being accused of academic dishonesty.
Over half of students in one university course used AI for exams, raising concerns about declining cognitive skills and linguistic mastery. This trend could lead to a 'subcognitive' generation unable
Students are deliberating the use of AI for schoolwork, with many opting for traditional methods due to concerns about personal development, bias, and accuracy. Educators also vary in their policies.
Universities are struggling to create clear AI policies, leading to conflicting messages about academic integrity and career preparedness for students and faculty.
