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More than 50% of Australian university assignments used AI. How should unis respond?

Last week, the US software company Turnitin revealed 53.6% of Australian tertiary education submissions run through its system used some form of AI in the period from October 2025-April 2026. The company, whose plagiarism-detection technology is widely used in universities, also reported 10% of these submissions contained more than 80%…

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Turnitin Clarity Adds Customizable AI Settings

OAKLAND, Calif., May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Turnitin launched new customizable settings for Turnitin Clarity's built-in AI assistant today, providing instructors the framework to define what responsible use of AI looks like in practice. The introduction of granular controls addresses two critical educator pain points: supporting diverse learners spanning secondary…

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7 Best AI Detector Tools for Reliable Content Verification

Compare the best AI detector tools for 2026. Learn how platforms like Quetext, Turnitin, and others help verify AI-generated content accurately.

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AI-detection software isn’t the solution to classroom cheating — assessment has to shift

Two years since the release of ChatGPT, teachers and institutions are still struggling with assessment in the age of artificial intelligence (AI).

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‘I received a first but it felt tainted and undeserved’: inside the university AI cheating crisis

More than half of students are now using generative AI, casting a shadow over campuses as tutors and students turn on each other and hardworking learners are caught in the flak. Will Coldwell reports on a broken system

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Executives are working to acclimate educators and healthcare providers to AI

Executives in education and healthcare discuss the adoption of generative AI in their respective fields during a panel at Fortune’s Brainstorm AI in San Francisco.

Fortune

Clones in the classroom: why universities must be wary of embracing AI-driven teaching tools

The university sector in Aotearoa New Zealand is at a tipping point due to chronic underfunding, shifting enrolments and increasing costs from inflation. In response, the government has established two working groups to assess the health of the sector and provide recommendations for the future.

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How Often Are Students Submitting AI Papers? Frequently, Says New Data

More than two million papers reviewed by Turnitin's AI detection tool had at least 80% AI-generated content

Tech&Learning

It's official — millions of students are using AI to write their papers

Turnitin research calls for multifaceted approach and revision to current standards amid widespread GenAI usage in schools.

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The software says my student cheated using AI. They say they’re innocent. Who do I believe?

In the desperate scramble to combat AI, there is a real danger of penalising students who have done nothing wrong, says Robert Topinka of Birkbeck, University of London

The Guardian - UK

Even OpenAI can’t tell the difference between original content and AI-generated content - and that’s worrying

OpenAI is shutting down its own detection tool due to inaccuracy - is it time to panic?

TechRadar

International students and researchers concerned tools to detect AI-generated text may be inaccurate

International students say tools to detect AI-generated text are inaccurate, as a US study suggests the detectors are biased against people writing in English as a second language.

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Darras Hall girl's remarkable brain bleed recovery inspires $10,000 donation to 'vital' Newcastle charity

Kara-Amber Wheatley has spent the last five years - since she suffered a brain haemorrhage, helping to give back.

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Australian universities split on using new tool to detect AI plagiarism

Turnitin claims its device is 98% accurate but some institutions are concerned about not having enough time to make a decision

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"It's been divisive": How Greater Manchester's universities are combatting students using AI to cheat

A new feature promises to tackle AI plagiarism head-on - but Greater Manchester unis are unconvinced

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Which London universities ban ChatGPT and AI chatbots?

Will students get expelled from university for using chatbots like ChatGPT in their essays?

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