Post Azr8dX3uBU7ZmO1RSK by futurebird@sauropods.win
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 (DIR) Post #Azr8dVvMPlgyFb16Uy by overholt@glammr.us
       2025-11-02T01:21:35Z
       
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       “Apologies came back from the [AI-cheating] students, first in a trickle, then in a flood. The professors were initially moved by this acceptance of responsibility and contrition… until they realized that 80 percent of the apologies were almost identically worded and appeared to be generated by AI.” https://arstechnica.com/culture/2025/10/when-caught-cheating-in-college-dont-apologize-with-ai/
       
 (DIR) Post #Azr8dX3uBU7ZmO1RSK by futurebird@sauropods.win
       2025-11-03T03:37:17Z
       
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       @overholt It sounds like there is a ring leader, or maybe a few who are modeling this way of "getting through class" I can't imagine students coming up with these bad ideas one after the next independently.
       
 (DIR) Post #Azs0yVPeuDzCGqeBcW by billseitz@toolsforthought.social
       2025-11-03T13:46:10Z
       
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       @futurebird @overholt or it has just spread even faster than "googling" (which isn't surprising since it's more immediately (superficially) useful