Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
4 months agoA popular plagiarism checker has pulled a big about-face on AI for students
Turnitin is shifting from flagging AI cheating to introducing an AI writing tool under teacher supervision.
The issue isn't really about changing the grade THIS paper got - schools shouldn't generally change grades after the fact - it's what the hell is the school doing to prospectively address a professor who thinks this kind of paper is good.
"We are deeply concerned about the potential impacts on our community and the legacy we leave for future generations, but we also recognize the complexities of navigating relationships with local government and industry.”
The problem with scholarly focus is that it leads where you intend to go... when you get there, you're likely to find that your destination isn't all that interesting.
"When rules are broken, when there is no remorse, no reflection, and no willingness to change, we must act," Barnard College President Laura Rosenbury stated, emphasizing the college's commitment to respect and inclusion.
The journal, Optical and Quantum Electronics, has retracted over 200 papers due to concerns about the peer-review process and the scope of published articles.