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How does AI help students cheat?

Generative AI models can produce coherent, well-structured text that mimics human writing styles, often in seconds. This allows students to quickly complete essays, reports, and even online exam answers to a high standard, making it challenging for university staff to distinguish AI-generated work from original student effort.

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