We asked ChatGPT's new teen function to help us cheat on our homework. Here's how it went.
THE SO WHAT
ChatGPT for Teens, even with new safeguards, is already being probed for homework cheating—education workflows will have to assume AI assistance is ubiquitous and partially constrained, not absent. Schools and edtech vendors should focus less on blocking tools and more on assessment designs and policies that are resilient to AI-augmented students.
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