GenAI Agent Imposters: A Cautionary Tale

from Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen · host Neil Andersen and Carol Arcus

You are teaching an asynchronous online course.One of thousands such courses.You discover that one student has engaged a GenAI agent imposter to take the course in their place. The GenAI imposter reads and responds to the course readings; it takes the quizzes; it completes and submits the culminating project.Algorithmically, without any participation from the student.What might this mean for the student? ...for you? ...for your institution?

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