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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to Join Beijing’s Tsinghua University Board

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is likely to join the advisory board of Beijing's Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is likely to join the advisory board of Tsinghua University’s business school, chaired by Apple’s Tim Cook

AI Grading University Essays Often Inaccurate, Cambridge Study Finds

Leading AI models matched human-awarded grades only about half the time in a Cambridge-led study of 761 undergraduate essays. (Representative image)

A Cambridge-led study put leading AI models to work grading 761 undergraduate psychology essays — and found they matched human examiners only about half the time

Cambridge Researchers Warn AI Essay Grading Could Produce ‘Homogenised’ Results and ‘Underestimate Brilliance’

University of Cambridge-led study found that AI systems often failed to accurately assess top and low-performing university essays, with researchers warning that current models remain too inconsistent for independent grading.

Australia’s Classroom AI Crisis: Cheating, Learning Loss and No Easy Fix

Surveying 4,143 educators across New South Wales, Australia, the study found students are using AI to outsource their thinking rather than learn.

A new study by Australian education research group Learning First has warned that AI is already disrupting classrooms and the risks to student learning are no longer a future concern.

NeurIPS 2026 Creative AI Track Puts ‘Agency’ at the Centre

The NeurIPS 2026 annual conference will be held in Sydney, Australia from December 6-12.

The Creative AI Track at NeurIPS 2026 is calling for artworks and papers that examine how agency emerges, is shared, contested or constrained when humans and AI systems make things together.

Over a Third US Students Use Gen AI, 9.3% Admit Cheating: Study

A new SERU Consortium study of more than 95,000 US undergraduates finds that 37.1% use generative AI tools almost monthly, with a notable gender gap in frequency of use. (Representational image)

According to the study 37.1 percent of students reported using generative AI tools almost monthly while 9.3 percent admitted to using it for cheating.

UC Berkeley Law School Bans Most AI Use, Except for Limited Research

UC Berkeley School of Law has announced a strict artificial intelligence policy that will prohibit AI use for coursework and examinations, while allowing limited AI use only for identifying research sources, starting Summer 2026.

Study Reveals LLMs generated 150,000 Fake Citations in Research Papers

A new study has found out that LLM models are giving fake citations while generating academic papers.

According to the study LLMs generate information which seems to be true but are actually false yet the usage and and consequences of this hallucination problem remain poorly understood in the real world.

“What will AI do to American Workers”, asks Sanders as Meta Lays Off 10% Workforce

Senator Bernie Sanders questioned whether AI will harm American workers after Meta laid off 10% staff.

Following Meta’s layoff, Senator Sanders said he wishes to speak to workers impacted by automation.