AI cheating in education is so rampant that schools are reviving blue books to fight back. Can old-school methods save ...

News Brief. Wednesday, May 28, 2025 — 9:12 am. The return of the blue book to outwit ChatGPT cheats. Students outsourcing their cognition to AI and cheating their way through college has become so ...

Over the past two academic years, blue-book sales at the Cal Student Store were up 80%. Demand for blue books is suddenly booming again because they help solve a problem that didn’t exist on ...

That’s when Coupet decided to go back to the paper blue book exams – which can only be completed by hand-writing your answers in pen or pencil – for the 2024-25 school year. The use of generative AI ...

Indeed, if the return of pen and paper is a promising sign, America’s educators aren’t out of the woods yet—not even close. A recent survey found that 89% of college students had admitted to ...

Will AI be able to understand the physical world sufficiently so that it won’t make ill-advised recommendations? For example, ...

An old-school method of testing – the blue book ... “With longer papers, last year, I did see a kind of similarity, which suggested people use ChatGPT to set up their paper,” Dr. Morris says.