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Algorithms · September 2020

These students figured out their tests were graded by AI, and the easy way to cheat

Students figured out their online exams were graded by an algorithm that rewarded keyword stuffing, so they started mashing keywords into gibberish essays and acing them. The robot grader never stood a chance against a motivated teenager.

Source: The Verge

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