Washington, United States, Oct 6, 2026 (AFP) - Grappling with 'homework scams,' US universities shun AI detectors

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2026-10-06

Locked in a cat-and-mouse struggle, biology professor Timothy Paustian devised novel ways to catch students turning in chatbot-generated assignments. But like many US universities, his institution is shunning AI detection software. AI chatbots have made large-scale cheating among students -- what some educators call "homework scams" -- easier than ever, allowing them to generate credible solutions to almost any written assignment within seconds.......

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