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Chinese students are using AI to beat AI detectors

AI in Education EditorialUpdated May 31, 20261 min readRead source
Chinese students are using AI to beat AI detectors
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Skip to content Eglė Plytnikaitė for Rest of World By Peiyue Wu 1 July 2025 Chinese universities are using AI-detection tools to screen student theses, sparking panic during graduation season. Students report false positives, leading some to “dumb down” their writing to pass the checks. A growing industry of AI detectors — and AI tools to outsmart them — is profiting from the confusion.

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