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AI is running rampant on college campuses as professors and students lean on artificial intelligence


“When I’m feeling overworked and underslept, I’m just going to use ChatGPT grading so I don’t read through 90 papers.”

One student at Northeastern University even filed a formal complaint and demanded a tuition refund after discovering her professor was secretly using AI tools to generate notes. The former UC Berkeley lecturer and current assistant professor of English at the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR), told Fortune he’s up front with his students about how, when, and why he’s using the tech. In one recent example of helpful AI use, the university lecturer began using large language models like ChatGPT as a kind of “double marker” to cross-reference his grading decisions.

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