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Students Reportedly Used Generative Text Tools to Complete School Assignments and Exams

Occurred
Sep 15, 2022
Published
Jan 27, 2023
Source
AI Incident Database

Summary

Students in school and university settings reportedly used generative text tools including Sudowrite, GPT-3/OpenAI Playground, and ChatGPT to complete homework, essays, and exams without disclosure. Reporting described admitted student use and growing concern among educators that these tools undermined academic integrity, disadvantaged non-using students, and disrupted assessment practices.

Developers

  • Sudowrite
  • OpenAI

Deployers

  • Students

Harmed parties

  • Teachers
  • Educational communities
  • Students
  • Epistemic integrity

Classification

Category confidence: 95%
Severity confidence: 90%

Rationale: Incident involves misuse of generative AI models for academic dishonesty, fitting LLM category with low severity as no physical harm or legal action reported.

Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8

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