Dr. Casey Fiesler on Nostr: As a reminder, if you are a teacher, do not use AI detectors. This piece mirrors what ...
As a reminder, if you are a teacher, do not use AI detectors. This piece mirrors what I've heard from a LOT of students on social media (panicked students commenting on my AI videos, with no reason to lie). In my opinion, whatever utility you're getting out of a way to catch cheating is not worth the risk of even one false positive. Especially the potential for *systematically biased* false positives.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/ai-written-homework-is-rising-so-are-false-accusationsPublished at
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