Students Grapple with AI Apps in Cheating Frenzy as Schools Struggle to Adapt
• Millions of students are using AI like ChatGPT to generate portions of their papers, with over 22 million found to have at least 20% AI writing • 5 U.S. states have instituted policies around AI use in schools, but guidelines remain unclear • Concerns over AI enabling cheating may be overblown - one study found high school cheating actually dipped with ChatGPT's rise • 60-70% of students admit to some form of cheating monthly, a high rate predating ChatGPT • 75% of students say they'd keep using AI on assignments even if banned, per one survey