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19 articles about 17 events for “AI in University Assessments”. Events are ordered by how widely they were covered, how many readers opened them, and how recent they are.

AI in University Assessments

Education · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-11-11
AI has made it ‘close to impossible’ to assess university coursework, regulator says The Guardian · 2026-11-11

“Another university staff member said: “I think we’re realising that a number of our assessments may be unfit for purpose, and that pervasive use of AI may render our assessment of students close to impossible in some areas.””

Students passing university assessments in minutes using AI, regulator warns BBC News · 2026-11-11

“- Published Too many university students can use AI to complete assessments without staff finding out, the higher education regulator in England has said.”

AI is making degree assessments 'unfit for purpose' with students completing them 'in minutes' for top grades, lecturers say - as watchdog calls for more traditional exams Daily Mail · 2026-11-11

“Lecturers have warned artificial intelligence (AI) is making degree assessments 'unfit for purpose' as the universities regulator called for a return to traditional exams.”

Canada Joins AI Safety Declaration

Technology · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-10
Canada joins AI safety declaration but without ‘teeth,’ what can it do? Global News · 2026-11-10

“Florian Martin-Bariteau, the director of the University of Ottawa’s Centre for Law, Technology and Society, said in an interview that while non-binding statements do send a signal about the Carney government’s approach to AI, they do not replace the need for…”

Ottawa AI Strategy Health Data Concerns

Health · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-09
Critics warn of health data privacy concerns as Ottawa ramps up AI strategy CBC News · 2026-11-09

“Teresa Scassa, the Canada Research Chair in Information Law at the University of Ottawa, says there's an increasing risk of de-identified data being traced back to individuals as AI tools grow more advanced.”

First Nation Pushes Back Against AI Data Centre

Environment · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-04
How a First Nation is pushing back against Canada's largest AI data centre CBC News · 2026-11-04

“How a First Nation is pushing back against Canada's largest AI data centre Standing Buffalo Dakota First Nation is threatening legal action if environmental assessments aren't shared Dianne Goodwill and her great-granddaughter look out at the lakes…”

California Data Centre Debate

Environment · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-03
California’s Bay Area debates data centres ahead of US midterm elections Al Jazeera · 2026-11-03

“But the backlash is perhaps most striking in California’s San Francisco Bay Area, a region considered to be the heart of the artificial intelligence (AI) boom.”

NSW Push for Paper Naplan Tests

Education · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
NSW push to revert to pen-and-paper NAPLAN tests backed by experts ABC News (AU) · 2026-11-01

“'Counterproductive' University of Sydney associate professor Marian Vidal-Fernandez supported the proposal, but said the move to online testing should not have happened in the first place.”

Data Centre Energy Release Concerns

Environment · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
Proposed data centre would release ‘23 Hiroshima-sized atomic bombs worth of energy’ a day, physicist says CBC News · 2026-11-01

“If the Wonder Valley project goes ahead, “‘about 23 Hiroshima-sized atomic bombs worth of energy every single day will get dumped into that landscape,” said Utah State University physicist Robert Davies.”

Dan Williams On AI Safety

Technology · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
Dan Williams on Why AI (Probably) Won’t Kill Us Persuasion · 2026-10-31

“Williams: I think the first step is having assessments, in-class assessments where you can’t use AI for the assessment itself, whether it’s a written exam, an oral exam, or whatever it might be, so that you are rewarding the student for being able to produce…”

Nonlethal Weapons Controversy

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-30
The Little-Known Weapon Behind Some of the Worst Protest Injuries in America Mother Jones · 2026-10-30

“This story is published in partnership with the Human Rights Center at the University of California Berkeley.”

One Nation NSW Fight

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
One Nation might not win Victoria, but NSW is where the real fight is ABC News (AU) · 2026-10-29

“More generally, a surge in private sector investment from the AI boom, combined with supply constraints, adds to inflation.”

AI In Education Controversies

Education · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-27
California’s top professors reveal how AI has revolutionized classes, massive pitfalls: ‘Shoving it down our throats’ New York Post · 2026-10-27

““I think in general we will need more standardized and AI-proof measures of everything, both in college admissions and once students are enrolled at university,” he said.”

Professors Fight Student CheatingOldData School Methods

Education · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-26
UC Berkeley prof who quit grading student’s homework deploys new tactic to catch out cheaters: ‘Waste of time’ New York Post · 2026-10-26

“The university looked into AI-detection software, including Turnitin and Rumi, but found the tools weren’t reliable enough to adopt campus-wide, the Daily Californian reported.”

AI Predicts Cancer Survival From Selfie

Technology · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-20
AI tool predicts cancer survival chances with single face photo, study finds The Straits Times · 2026-10-20

“AI tool predicts cancer survival chances with single face photo, study finds AI generated NEW YORK - Researchers built an AI tool that can predict cancer patients’ survival chances by using a single photograph of their face, complementing doctors’ gut…”

AI Guidelines Controversy In Ns Classrooms

Education · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-19
Inconsistent guidelines for AI use in N.S. classrooms fuel calls for provincewide policy CBC News · 2026-10-19

“He says many teachers have gone back to in-class assessments because some students use AI chatbots to complete their assignments.”

Cochlear Implant Innovation Plan

Education · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-18
‘What’s the next Cochlear implant?’ Melbourne Uni’s bold plan for renewed optimism The Sydney Morning Herald · 2026-10-18

“At the University of Melbourne, the rise of artificial intelligence has forced the use of assessments such as oral tests and timed exams to ensure students are not offloading their thinking to AI.”

Convicted Killer At McGill Law School

Crime & Law · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-16
Convicted killer attending McGill law school divides students over safety, 2nd chances CBC News · 2026-10-16

“…over safety, 2nd chances Despite violent past, offender’s lawyer says reintegration is ‘what rehabilitation is about’ Students in McGill University’s law faculty say they are concerned about the presence of a convicted murderer on campus and at faculty…”

Zimbabwean Author Denies AI Use

Entertainment · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-13
Zimbabwean author denies using AI to write award-winning story BBC News · 2026-10-13

“In her article, as well as citing Pangram research she also quoted a recent paper by researchers at Free University of Brussels, external, which said it had found zero cases of Pangram, and two other AI-detection tools, getting it wrong when it came to…”

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