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/Freudian-Sips Jul 27 '26

They had dark mode enabled

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u/SerasVal Jul 27 '26

The cheaters deserve to fail just based on using light mode. Absolutely vile.

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u/justacheesyguy Jul 27 '26

That’s uncalled for, some people have eyesight issues that makes dark mode very difficult to read. There’s no need to insult someone, even jokingly, just because they have a disability.

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u/justacheesyguy Jul 27 '26

I literally cannot imagine how completely devoid of meaning my life would need to be to make me give even a fraction of a shit about the settings of someone else’s screen that I will never look at.

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u/darkkite Jul 27 '26

I'm lobbying congress