Study Finds Millions of Students Using AI to Write Significant Portions of Papers
• Millions of students using AI to write papers - Turnitin found over 22 million papers had over 20% AI content and 6 million had over 80%
• Around 11% of 200 million submitted papers used AI tools significantly
• Highlights large scale of AI writing tool use among students
• Turnitin calls for open discussion on acceptable AI use, policy reviews, revised prompts
• Separate study states nearly half of students use AI regularly, 75% plan to continue despite potential bans