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As with many educational institutions in the U.S., professors and instructors at the University of Buffalo sometimes use tools like Turnitin to check written student work for plagiarism. In recent years, these third-party tools...

In the past, artificial intelligence (AI) used to be largely found in the realm of science fiction. Today, it touches almost everyone’s lives, especially students. Some of these changes are positive, in that students have...

College Chief Information Officers (CTOs) throughout the country are concerned about students using AI to cheat. Seventy-five percent of CTOs participating in a nationwide survey stated that they believe AI cheating is a moderate...

AI tools like ChatGPT are everywhere now, and schools are using detection software to catch misuse. While these programs aim to uphold academic integrity, they’re far from perfect. It’s important to understand both how...

Two Columbia University students faced suspension and expulsion for allegedly using AI despite the university’s ban on ChatGPT and other similar AI programs. Instead of letting the expulsion ruin their futures, they decided...

Collective cheating sounds like the kind of transgression you’d read about in a dystopian sci-fi novel set in the distant future, but brace yourself: the future is now. Collective cheating is quickly becoming a very real...

Academic integrity is vital for schools. Tools like plagiarism detectors and proctoring systems monitor students with great attention. While these tools aim for fairness, they can make mistakes. Students often face wrongful...

Ever since ChatGPT had its rapid rise to popularity, concerned parents and educators have worried about its implications as a readily accessible tool for cheating on schoolwork—plagiarism with a few extra steps. While it’s...