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The New York Times is defending a "guest essay" that used the full N-word in context after it forced out one of its veteran reporters for doing the same thing. On Friday, the Times published an ...

A student was given a perfect grade for her latest essay despite only writing 19 words. When Allison Garrett was asked by her teacher to write a film review she says she saw a cheeky "opportunity".

A student used online bot system ChatGPT to write an essay for university and was shocked to discover it had passed with a 2:2 grade. Pieter Snepvangers was curious about whether or not the artificial ...