This is horrifying but not surprising. We've always known "#plagiarism #detection" #software was crap, but schools keep using it anyway. "#AI detection" software is almost guaranteed to be even worse. I have no idea what to do about this, but I hope the student can get some kind of redress.
We got an email from someone who was falsely accused of using ChatGPT to generate their essays. My name is XXX I am a XXX year old XX student at X...
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This is actually pretty easy to resolve. Just set the kid down at a desk and tell them to write something.
It will be clear if they actually wrote it or not.
In fact, they should do this periodically for all of the students just to make sure they are on track.
