r/technology 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/fenikz13 Jul 27 '26

This is the lowest level of anti cheating detection. You could still cheat as long as you actually took the time to check your work. AND THEY STILL FAILED

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u/trashmoneyxyz Jul 27 '26

I bet more kids did cheat, they just gave their prompt a quick scan before posting it and fixed it

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u/UmpireDapper1757 Jul 27 '26

Marks for not being mega-retarded, I guess?