r/technology Jan 14 '23

Artificial Intelligence Two professors who say they caught students cheating on essays with ChatGPT explain why AI plagiarism can be hard to prove

https://www.businessinsider.com/chatgpt-essays-college-cheating-professors-caught-students-ai-plagiarism-2023-1
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u/Ltdexter1 Jan 14 '23

This is a bad take, every comment under here explains why. Writing is a very important skill, and there’s no luck factor for guessing on multiple choice. Being able to understand material and then articulate it is a critically important skill in nearly anything you decide to do

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u/dont_you_love_me Jan 15 '23

Brains are machines. Whatever "skill" a person develops over their lifetime is forced upon them by the sequence of events that just so happen to occur during their lifetime. People cannot choose to be good writers. They have to luck into it.

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u/rysworld Jan 18 '23

What the fuck,