Don’t let your students use AI as a ghostwriter

Using generative artificial intelligence models to kick ideas around is more effective than outsourcing thinking wholesale, says Yanjun Shen.Credit: jabkitticha/iStock via Getty Last May, I received a PhD research proposal that, on the surface, seemed flawless: the prose flowed effortlessly, the logic was airtight and the citations were meticulously organized and arranged. As an interdisciplinary…

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France’s ‘Secure’ ID agency probes claimed 19M record breach • The Register

France’s National Agency for “Secure” Documents is explaining a potential data spill just as crooks online claim they’ve nicked a third of the country’s ID information. The French Interior Ministry this week confirmed a security incident affecting the ants.gouv.fr portal, run by the National Agency for Secure Titles – now rebranded as France Titers –…

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