Leaving Cert Students Should Be Examined On Their Use Of AI

Sunday, 19 January 2025 12:33

By Emma O'Connor

That's according to academic expert Professor Damian Murchan.

Leaving Cert students should be examined on their use of AI.

That's according to academic expert Professor Damian Murchan, who claims students should be asked to acknowledge, disclose and audit their use of AI in new continuous assessment models.

He told the Sunday Independent that learning about AI and its legal consequences should be embedded in the curriculum.

Disinformation expert and author, David Robert Grimes, says we'll never know for certain which content is AI generated:

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