Take-home midterm row sharpens fears that the tools are dulling minds and easing cheating

Brown University leaders’ response to the alleged cheating incident has been “meek,” the professor said.

A Brown professor moved his exam in-person and the class average crashed from 96 to 48, turning a fuzzy worry about AI cheating into a hard number.

AI cheating leads to "a failed society," professor says.

When Brown University economics professor Robert Serrano suspected that most of his students had used AI to cheat on a take-home midterm exam, he decided to compare...

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Take-home midterm row sharpens fears that the tools are dulling minds and easing cheating

Brown University professor Roberto Serrano saw scores drop between a take-home midterm and an in-person final. He suspects widespread AI cheating.