Professors are using ChatGPT detector tools to accuse students of cheating. But what if the software is wrong?

Culled from USA TODAY When William Quarterman signed in to his student web portal to check the results of his history exam, he was shocked to see a cheating accusation from his professor attached to it. His professor had used artificial intelligence detection software, including one called GPTZero, after noticing his exam answers “(bore) little resemblance to the questions” to detect whether the college senior had tapped artificial intelligence to give his take-home midterm exam a boost, according to school records provided to USA TODAY by Quarterman.  The professor was right, according to the software. She gave him a failing grade and a referral to the University of California, Davis’ Office of…

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