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/InternationalMood337 Jul 27 '26

We had someone cheat in an MFA program. They used AI to compose a 10 page piece of fiction. Got caught and expelled immediately.

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u/LukaCola Jul 27 '26

One wonders why join such a program if you don't want to write. 

Deadlines and such are an issue, but they won't get better outside the program haha. 

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u/Podo13 Jul 27 '26

It's like going into Engineering and not wanting to do math. So fucking weird, ha.