#aicheating — Public Fediverse posts

UC Berkeley: The largest study of AI use by undergrads is in, revealing disparities in access — and in cheating. “Igor Chirikov, a senior researcher at UC Berkeley’s Center for Studies in Higher Education, has published the largest study of generative AI use by undergraduates, in collaboration with researchers from the University of Technology Sydney and Cornell University. More than 95,000 […]

Front Office Sports: AI-Enhanced College Sports Recruiting Reels Aren’t Fooling Scouts. “Athletes are increasingly using AI tools to compile the highlight reels that are essential for college recruiting across all sports. The quick rise of automated video editors has enabled hopefuls to put together more sophisticated and polished films to submit to college scouts. But some players are going […]

4 in 5 students say AI improved their grades, but most colleges still have no formal AI policy

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://nerds.xyz/2026/02/ai-college-policy-gap/

🤥️ A partner at KPMG Australia has been fined $7,000 by the Big Four firm after using AI tools to cheat on an internal training course about using AI.

｢ The unnamed partner was forced to redo the test after uploading training materials into an AI platform to help answer questions on the use of the fast-evolving technology ｣

https://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/26/02/16/1734213/kpmg-partner-fined-over-using-ai-to-pass-ai-test

#ai #aicheating #KPMG

🤥️ A partner at KPMG Australia has been fined $7,000 by the Big Four firm after using AI tools to cheat on an internal training course about using AI.

｢ The unnamed partner was forced to redo the test after uploading training materials into an AI platform to help answer questions on the use of the fast-evolving technology ｣

https://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/26/02/16/1734213/kpmg-partner-fined-over-using-ai-to-pass-ai-test

#ai #aicheating #KPMG

UK accounting body to halt remote exams amid AI cheating

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/dec/29/uk-accounting-remote-exams-ai-cheating-acca

#HackerNews #UKaccounting #AIcheating #RemoteExams #Education #Ethics

Oh, look! 📚 A thrilling #exposé revealing that students might be using AI to cheat! 🚨 Who would've thought that when you give kids tools to avoid work, they'd actually use them? Next, we'll learn that water is wet. 💦
https://anandsanwal.me/ai-education-death-spiral/ #AIcheating #Education #StudentLife #TechTrends #SchoolIntegrity #HackerNews #ngated

Anthropic: From shortcuts to sabotage: natural emergent misalignment from reward hacking. “The cheating that induces this misalignment is what we call ‘reward hacking’: an AI fooling its training process into assigning a high reward, without actually completing the intended task (another way of putting it is that, in hacking the task, the model has found a loophole—working out how to be […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/22/from-shortcuts-to-sabotage-natural-emergent-misalignment-from-reward-hacking-anthropic/

Surprised by this? NOT!
Traditional Plagiarism = Out
AI Powered Misconduct = Growing

Survey of academic integrity violations i the UK found almost 7,000 proven cases of cheating using AI tools in 2023-24, or 5.1 for every 1,000 students, and increase from 1.6 cases per 1,000 in 2022-23. Indications are it will increase to ~ 7.5 proven cases per 1,000 students. Discovered cases represent only the tip of the iceberg.

In 2019-20, before the widespread availability of generative AI, plagiarism accounted for nearly two-thirds of all academic misconduct.
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2025/jun/15/thousands-of-uk-university-students-caught-cheating-using-ai-artificial-intelligence-survey

#Plagiarism #AI #AICheating #Universities #CollegeStudents #academicmisconduct #Guardian

This week's penguin: Does it count as cheating if it turns out to be _more_ work?
http://pengcognito.com/index.php?id=homeworkalgo
#penguins #pengcognito #cartoon #AICheating

Who would've thought? The first jobs to be replaced by AI might be politicians. Chump isn't needed at all anymore. 😂

#AI #aicheating #chess

When AI Thinks It Will Lose, It Sometimes Cheats, Study Finds | TIME https://time.com/7259395/ai-chess-cheating-palisade-research/?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us

Anthropic: From shortcuts to sabotage: natural emergent misalignment from reward hacking. “The cheating that induces this misalignment is what we call ‘reward hacking’: an AI fooling its training process into assigning a high reward, without actually completing the intended task (another way of putting it is that, in hacking the task, the model has found a loophole—working out how to be […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/22/from-shortcuts-to-sabotage-natural-emergent-misalignment-from-reward-hacking-anthropic/

Anthropic: From shortcuts to sabotage: natural emergent misalignment from reward hacking. “The cheating that induces this misalignment is what we call ‘reward hacking’: an AI fooling its training process into assigning a high reward, without actually completing the intended task (another way of putting it is that, in hacking the task, the model has found a loophole—working out how to be […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/22/from-shortcuts-to-sabotage-natural-emergent-misalignment-from-reward-hacking-anthropic/

Anthropic: From shortcuts to sabotage: natural emergent misalignment from reward hacking. “The cheating that induces this misalignment is what we call ‘reward hacking’: an AI fooling its training process into assigning a high reward, without actually completing the intended task (another way of putting it is that, in hacking the task, the model has found a loophole—working out how to be […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/11/22/from-shortcuts-to-sabotage-natural-emergent-misalignment-from-reward-hacking-anthropic/

UK accounting body to halt remote exams amid AI cheating

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/dec/29/uk-accounting-remote-exams-ai-cheating-acca

#HackerNews #UKaccounting #AIcheating #RemoteExams #Education #Ethics

UK accounting body to halt remote exams amid AI cheating

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/dec/29/uk-accounting-remote-exams-ai-cheating-acca

#HackerNews #UKaccounting #AIcheating #RemoteExams #Education #Ethics

UK accounting body to halt remote exams amid AI cheating

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/dec/29/uk-accounting-remote-exams-ai-cheating-acca

#HackerNews #UKaccounting #AIcheating #RemoteExams #Education #Ethics

UK accounting body to halt remote exams amid AI cheating

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/dec/29/uk-accounting-remote-exams-ai-cheating-acca

#HackerNews #UKaccounting #AIcheating #RemoteExams #Education #Ethics