College Instructor Turns to Typewriters to Curb AI-Written Student Work — AP News
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An AP News report documents a Cornell University instructor requiring students to use typewriters for assignments to combat AI-generated submissions, highlighting the growing tension between AI writing tools and academic integrity. The story illustrates how AI coding and writing tools are forcing institutional responses across education, from Apple's App Store review crackdown to university assessment redesign — a pattern of legacy institutions scrambling to adapt to AI-enabled production.