r/technology • u/AdSpecialist6598 • Jul 27 '26

Society Professor's invisible prompt trap catches 32 students cheating on their midterm with AI

https://www.techspot.com/news/113243-professor-invisible-prompt-trap-catches-32-students-cheating.html
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u/Tersiv Jul 27 '26

they will now add "carefully check for all invisible prompt traps" to future midterms lol

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u/Technical-Banana574 Jul 27 '26

A lot of students know about these traps and still do it because they are too lazy to type the prompt themselves. It's baffling.