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What is the Difference Between Using AI for Assistance and Academic Cheating?

| Author: Nesenoff & Miltenberg, LLP | AI Cheating Cases

Individual schools, professors, and instructors set the limitations that determine when it is permissible for a student to use AI for assistance and when the use of artificial intelligence programs like ChatGPT becomes academic misconduct. In other words, AI cheating does not have a clear universal definition but depends on the circumstances. So how can …

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What are Your Rights if Your College Accuses You of Academic Misconduct?

| Author: Nesenoff & Miltenberg, LLP | College Code Violations

If your college accuses you of academic misconduct, the consequences can have far-reaching effects that negatively impact you for years, so it is important to enforce your rights and defend your reputation. Your potential rights include receiving appropriate notice of the rule you allegedly violated, an opportunity to respond to the accusation, access to institutional …

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When Does Using ChatGPT Become Academic Misconduct?

| Author: Nesenoff & Miltenberg, LLP | AI Cheating Cases

Using ChatGPT and other AI tools is not automatically wrong and should not be considered academic misconduct unless it violates clearly stated rules set by an academic institution or instructor. Students are following the lead of professionals in all fields when they use artificial intelligence to help them work more effectively. Generative AI tools can …

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Can a Professor Accuse You of AI Cheating Without Proof?

| Author: Nesenoff & Miltenberg, LLP | AI Cheating Cases

Unfortunately, professors can accuse you of AI cheating or other academic misconduct even without proof, but with the right approach, you may be able to refute the accusations and protect your reputation and academic future. Legally, the journey from accusation to outcome can be long and offer opportunities to mount a defense. However, if a …

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What to Expect if You’ve Been Accused of AI Cheating: the Anatomy of an Academic Integrity Hearing

| Author: Nesenoff & Miltenberg, LLP | AI Cheating Cases

When it comes to accusations of AI cheating, sometimes professors take it upon themselves to act as judge, jury, and executioner without giving students the opportunity for defense, but even so, it is important to enforce your rights, insist that proper procedures be followed, and understand how to succeed in an academic hearing. The consequences …

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