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The OfS said many institutions had already redesigned how they assessed students to reduce potential AI misuse. Photograph: Lbeddoe/Alamy
The OfS said many institutions had already redesigned how they assessed students to reduce potential AI misuse. Photograph: Lbeddoe/Alamy
AI has made it ‘close to impossible’ to assess university coursework, regulator says

Office for Students says institutions in England should return to traditional exams and in-person presentations

Universities should go back to traditional exams and in-person presentations to grade students after lecturers complained that AI has made it “close to impossible” to assess coursework, according to an investigation by England’s higher education regulator.