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“AI-proofing” and other alternatives to AI detection
If you’ve been reading more AI-generated content than you care to in student submitted writing, you may find this round-up and summary helpful. https://cursivetechnology.com/ai-proofing-assignments-alternative-approaches-to-ai-detection/ We dive into different types of authentic assessments in addition to course policies that can help to proactively dispel and reduce the lure of the magic button. Included is one of… Read more
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AI Classifiers: what they do, why they’re used, and whether they work.
We recently wrote a deep dive into AI classifiers: a relatively new tool on the academic integrity market for detecting AI use in essays and website. Read the full post here: https://cursivetechnology.com/ai-detection-tools-ai-classifiers/ TL;DR version: all tools have limitations and the best academic integrity plan is a combination of education, policy, tools, proactivity, and culture. Our… Read more
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100 Word Essay Winner!
Congratulations to our inaugural 100 Word Essay Winners: NG from the University of Maryland – College Park received the top award selected by our judges, NK, also from the University of Maryland was our randomly selected winner. Four campuses participated in the contest: University of Maryland – College Park, Johns Hopkins University, University of Missouri,… Read more
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Cursive named as Dingman Pitch Alumni Track Quarterfinalist
We’re proud to announce that Cursive Technology, Inc. was named as a quarterfinalist for the University of Maryland Dingman Pitch Competition in the Alumni Track. This was a great opportunity to showcase our product, pitch, and progress. 100 plus companies submitted applications for this UMD-focused entrepreneurship event to compete for over $170k in prizes. More… Read more
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Word Choice in the AI-Age
There have been some interesting articles on words used in AI writing. As I read those lists I was thinking about how this could impact me as a student or writer generally knowing that these have been called out for making me sound like an AI (I certainly don’t feel like an AI). Two recent… Read more
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What do students say about Writing in Cursive?
Cursive Launch Webinar: You’re invited. 10/18 @ 3pm EST Last year, when I was just beginning to think about authorship verification, I was a student at the University of Maryland’s Smith School of Business. As a student, a few things were clear: pen and paper had very little use in the actual submissions we made… Read more
Cursive is excited to join Blackboard’s team, providing verifiable authorship with any LMS.
