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AI Cheating Shakes Brown University | Providence News
A Brown University professor has exposed a shocking wave of AI-driven cheating in his economics class, where midterm grades skyrocketed to nearly 100%—far beyond normal ranges. After noticing suspiciously complex, AI-like answers, he confronted students, offering them a choice: keep their grades and take a proctored final, or forfeit the midterm. Twenty-seven students—many who scored perfect 100s—dropped the course. The professor, with decades of teaching experience, insists this isn’t just individual misconduct but a systemic crisis demanding institutional action. Initially ignored by…
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