r/technology • • Jul 27 '26

Society Professor's invisible prompt trap catches 32 students cheating on their midterm with AI

https://www.techspot.com/news/113243-professor-invisible-prompt-trap-catches-32-students-cheating.html
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u/BTMarquis Jul 27 '26

This might sound crazy, but they could also have them use a pen and paper to take tests.

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u/LaconicLacedaemonian Jul 27 '26

That means the professor can't use AI to grade it then. 

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u/peon47 Jul 27 '26

Scanners are a thing.

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u/Ok_Buy9028 Jul 27 '26

We only just got schools to start moving away from standardized tests and here’s AI, bringing them back!

Is there anything AI can’t fuck up?