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A professor plans to stop written assignments after suspected AI use

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The newsletter reports a professor identifying 60 purported AI essays in one batch and planning to discontinue written assignments; authorship detection is not independently verified here.

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Reporting date: 2026-09-24 (not necessarily the event date)

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A professor plans to stop written assignments after suspected AI use
Innermost Loop KB — secondary record
Reporting date: 2026-09-24
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-09-24-professor-essays
Claim: The newsletter reports a professor identifying 60 purported AI essays in one batch and planning to discontinue written assignments; authorship detection is not independently verified here.
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- Welcome to September 24, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-september-24-2026
- Source linked by the September 24 issue — https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/09/college-professors-ai-detectors-pangram/688727/
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