Prof's Anti-Cheating Playbook: Make AI Cheating Require Planning, Punish Hard
paulnovosad · x · 2026-10-01
Economist paulnovosad adds to the discussion on students using AI for papers: create an environment where cheating requires significant planning and investment, so that if caught, it unambiguously becomes a suspension-level offense—raising both the cost and the consequences of cheating.
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