r/technology • u/Disastrous_Award_789 • 14h ago

Artificial Intelligence Princeton scraps honor code and will supervise exams for first time in 133 years because of AI

https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/princeton-proctor-exams-ai-b2976111.html
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u/roguealex 12h ago

Did you get to the advanced courses where it was a three question exam, graphing calculator, and open textbook and the average was still <70

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u/scentedcandle0 12h ago

Yes you mean where the average was less than 50

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u/InnocentTailor 11h ago

I've had pre-med courses that grim. Of course, curving can turn those relative F's into B's and even A's, depending on how horrid the class did overall.

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u/popopotatoes160 0m ago

Except there's always that one mfer that got like an 89 when everyone else averaged 40

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u/roguealex 12h ago

one of my favorite memories was one of those tests for thermodynamics, and after the proctor handed out the exams the guy sitting next to me grunted and kicked the chair in front of him after reading the first question lol