AI Makes Take-Home Exams Unreliable
prasadpilla · reddit · 2026-07-09
A Brown University professor suspected students of heavily using ChatGPT or Claude to inflate scores on take-home exams. After switching the final to an in-person format, a comparison of grade distributions revealed that while students scored near perfectly with AI tools, their performance dropped significantly during the offline exam.
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