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| 21.10.2024 | HumanizeText.ai Review: 100% Free Humanize AI Text | Share
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HumanizeText is an online platform designed to convert AI-generated text into natural, human-like content. It aims to help users bypass AI detection systems that may flag content as machine-generated.
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| 11.10.2024 | The AI Detector Dilemma Over 250 million people are using AI worldwide, and experts say that nearly 700 million people will be using it by 2030 (according to Statistia.com). | Over 250 million people are using AI worldwide, and experts say that nearly 700 million people will be using it by 2030 (according to Statistia.com).
Because AI apps like ChatGPT can instantly generate articles, essays, and blog posts at th... |
| 11.09.2024 | Teaching in the Digital Age: Essential Education Tools for Effective | Share
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The digital age has transformed the education sector, offering a plethora of tools and resources to enhance teaching and learning. Effective instruction in this era requires educators to leverage te... |
| 04.09.2024 | ADVANCE NAMES AMANDA ROBERTS CHIEF TALENT OFFICER | NEW YORK, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Advance, a private, family-held business that owns and invests in a broad range of companies across media, entertainment, communications, technology and education, today announced that Amanda Roberts ... |
| 28.08.2024 | Navigating the New Frontier of Education: AI, Integrity, and Conduct Codes | In the ever-evolving landscape of education, schools are grappling with the dual challenges of maintaining academic integrity and adapting to the rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI). Recent developments in the Salamanca City Central ... |
| 23.08.2024 | Turnitin expands AI tools to combat grading biases in education | Turnitin has expanded its technological offerings aimed at enhancing academic integrity and improving learning outcomes for educators and students.
The new features, which are planned to assist teachers in the upcoming school year, utilise ... |
| 22.08.2024 | Salamanca school board OKs updated Code of Conduct | SALAMANCA — Following a public hearing Tuesday, the Salamanca City Central School District approved its Code of Conduct with several changes regarding cell phones, the dress code and A.I plagiarism for the 2024-25 school year.
During Tuesda... |
| 30.07.2024 | Turnitin unveils AI paraphrasing detection for academic integrity | Turnitin has introduced a new AI paraphrasing detection feature, expanding its suite of artificial intelligence writing capabilities.
The feature aims to assist educators and publishers in identifying instances where AI paraphrasing tools h... |
| 25.07.2024 | AI data boom revealed in Domo's new Data Never Sleeps study | Domo has announced a special edition of its annual Data Never Sleeps (DNS) study, focusing on the substantial amount of artificial intelligence (AI) data generated every 60 seconds globally and its effects on daily life. This AI Edition unc... |
| 23.07.2024 | ADVANCE APPOINTS SAMUEL POWERS CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | NEW YORK, July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Advance, a private, family-held business that owns and invests in a broad range of companies across media, entertainment, communications, technology and education, announced today that Samuel Powers, ... |
| 16.07.2024 | Turnitin Helps Educators and Publishers Advance Critical Thinking with New AI Paraphrasing Detection Feature | OAKLAND, Calif., July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Turnitin, a leading provider of technology solutions in academic integrity, announced its AI paraphrasing detection feature. Integrated within Turnitin's AI writing capabilities, the fea... |
| 08.07.2024 | How SA educators are fighting the AI cheating scourge | The introduction of generative artificial intelligence tools such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Microsoft’s Copilot is forcing South African schools and universities to rethink the way they assess pupils and students.
Assessment criteria that rel... |
| 18.04.2024 | Unisa rocked by cheating, plagiarism as probes continue | Unisa is probing over 1400 cases of cheating and plagiarism in online exams. Image: Unisa website
The University of South Africa (Unisa) said it was investigating over 1400 cases of cheating and plagiarising by students in online examinatio... |
| 09.04.2024 | Turnitin marks one year anniversary of its AI writing detector with millions of papers reviewed globally | Anniversary and number of papers reviewed sheds new light on data around AI writing use in education
OAKLAND, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Turnitin celebrates the first anniversary of its award-winning AI writing detection f... |
| 04.04.2024 | Can Using a Grammar Checker Set Off AI-Detection Software? | Marley Stevens posted a video on TikTok last semester that she described as a public service announcement to any college student. Her message: Don’t use grammar-checking software if your professor might run your paper through an AI-detectio... |
| 20.03.2024 | OpenAI’s chatbot store is filling up with spam | When OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced GPTs, custom chatbots powered by OpenAI’s generative AI models, onstage at the company’s first-ever developer conference in November, he described them as a way to “accomplish all sorts of tasks” — from ... |
| 07.03.2024 | Turnitin laid off staff earlier this year, after CEO forecast AI would allow it to cut headcount | People worry that advances in AI will lead to job losses, but rarely does a company’s CEO openly admit that AI will help to reduce their headcount. Turnitin, a plagiarism detection company whose CEO Chris Caren last year warned that, in 18 ... |
| 11.02.2024 | Students Love This Tool for Dodging AI Detection | Carl Williams, Tech Times 11 February 2024, 10:02 pm
As a student, you may have experienced the frustration of false positive AI detection. This is when plagiarism checkers like Turnitin inaccurately flag your human-written work as AI-gener... |
| 18.01.2024 | AI comes to higher education as OpenAI partners with Arizona State University | Despite concerns raised by some educators and administrators, AI is coming to higher education.
Today, Arizona State University announced it has partnered with OpenAI, arguably the leading generative AI company and maker of ChatGPT and DALL... |
| 02.11.2023 | Turnitin Advances Academic Integrity with Launch of iThenticate 2.0 and New Similarity Report | AI-powered capabilities and enhanced features anticipate market needs, deliver insights about use of AI writing tools and create a seamless user-experience
OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Turnitin, a leading provider of techno... |
| 17.04.2023 | Turnitin is an AI Tool that Detects AI Writing: Here's What You Need to Know | Urian B., Tech Times 17 April 2023, 12:04 am
As technology advances, so does the sophistication available to students, who now have access to AI-assisted writing tools such as ChatGPT. While applying advanced AI in student work can lead to ... |
| 05.04.2023 | Turnitin Turns On AI Writing Detection Capabilities for Educators and Institutions | New capabilities in the existing Turnitin workflow give educators highly accurate insights into the presence of AI-generated text for more than 50 million students
OAKLAND, Calif., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Turnitin - a leading p... |
| 19.02.2023 | Africa: We Pitted ChatGPT Against Tools for Detecting AI-Written Text, and the Results Are Troubling | As the "chatbot wars" rage in Silicon Valley, the growing proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools specifically designed to generate human-like text has left many baffled.
Educators in particular are scrambling to adjus... |
| 16.02.2023 | Most sites claiming to catch AI-written text fail spectacularly | As the fervor around generative AI grows, critics have called on the creators of the tech to take steps to mitigate its potentially harmful effects. In particular, text-generating AI has gotten a lot of attention — and with good reason. Stu... |
| 31.01.2023 | OpenAI releases tool to detect AI-generated text, including from ChatGPT | After telegraphing the move in media appearances, OpenAI has launched a tool that attempts to distinguish between human-written and AI-generated text — like the text produced by the company’s own ChatGPT and GPT-3 models. The classifier isn... |
| 13.12.2022 | Cirrus partners with Turnitin to promote exam honesty and integrity | Turnitin plagiarism integration inside the Cirrus e-assessment platform
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Cirrus Assessment is proud to announce its partnership with Turnitin, offering Cirrus customers even more options to promote test taker integrity... |
| 31.10.2022 | iMaxSoft and Turnitin complete a technical integration between Turnitin Similarity and HelloLMS | The new integration brings Turnitin's leading text similarity detection technology to HelloLMS
SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, iMaxSoft, the developer of HelloLMS, and Turnitin, a global provider of assessment and g... |
| 10.05.2022 | Turnitin and Japanese Science and Technology Agency announce content partnership | TOKYO, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Turnitin—a leading provider of academic integrity and assessment solutions—and Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)—a government agency responsible for implementing science and technology policy i... |
| 09.05.2022 | Seoul National University is the first to use Korean version of Gradescope by Turnitin | Popular for helping educators cut grading time in half and have more time for teaching, the software now supports Korean-language content
SEOUL, South Korea, May 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the successful English software release in S... |
| 05.05.2022 | ActiveClass Partners with Turnitin to Integrate Text Similarity Scoring into Graded Discussions | ActiveClass is now officially integrated with Turnitin "By adding Turnitin’s industry-leading capabilities to our easy grading tools for online discussion forums, we can reduce the amount of time it takes to properly assess a student's... |
| 19.04.2022 | TopEdit and Turnitin partner to support research publication integrity in China | TopEdit, a provider of academic editing and publication support services to Chinese researchers, becomes an official partner of Turnitin's plagiarism prevention service, iThenticate, in China.
SHANGHAI, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today,... |
| 15.03.2022 | EdTech solution Gradescope by Turnitin launches in Japanese | Popular for helping educators cut grading time in half and have more time for teaching, the software now supports Japanese-language content
TOKYO, March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the successful pilot program in September 2021, edte... |
| 24.11.2021 | Preventing plagiarism: a guide for students and educators | Preventing plagiarism: a guide for students and educators
Academic integrity - the commitment to ethical behaviors and conduct in academic settings, including respect, accuracy, and honesty - is fundamental to learning and expressing new id... |
| 12.10.2021 | Turnitin Affirms Guiding Principles For Responsible AI Integration Into Education Technologies | In recognition of World AI Week and the growing significance of artificial intelligence in education, leading EdTech solutions provider Turnitin issued the following statement about its products and the role of AI. Dr. Eric Wang, Senior Dir... |
| 29.09.2021 | Gradescope by Turnitin pilots its Japanese-language interface | TOKYO, Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Turnitin, a leading provider of academic integrity and assessment solutions, launched the beta Japanese-language version of Gradescope by Turnitin. Japanese is the third language that the Gradesc... |
| 30.06.2021 | ExamSoft Acquires Proctoring and Assessment Technology From iSchoolConnect | “The acquisition by ExamSoft validates iSchoolConnect as an emerging player in the EdTech space,” said Ashish Fernando, CEO of iSchoolConnect. “We are thrilled to see our proctoring technology complement the ExamSoft assessment platform and... |
| 22.12.2020 | NYC is Paying $2 Million For Anti-Plagiarism Software After Firing Teachers | Earlier this month, more than 1,000 educators and students at City University of New York institutions petitioned their board of trustees to not renew its contract with the anti-plagiarism software company Turnitin.
The board ultimately vot... |
| 02.12.2020 | Illuminate Education Partners with Turnitin to Provide Assessment Resources for Remote Learning | “As remote learning continues across the U.S., it’s important that teachers are able to successfully evaluate student growth and promote quality formative assessment creation and delivery,” said Christine Willig, CEO at Illuminate Education... |
| 21.10.2020 | Turnitin Acquires ExamSoft | Turnitin, an Oakland, CA-based provider of academic integrity and assessment solutions, acquired ExamSoft, a Dallas, Texas-based software-based assessment platform, from Spectrum Equity.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
Led by CEO ... |
| 12.05.2020 | Plagiarism checker, content verifier to offer free media literacy tools | Turnitin, a plagiarism detection company, and NewsGuard, a browser extension created by NewsGuard Technologies, teamed up to help curb the spread of disinformation by offering its services to students and educators.
Turnitin users now have ... |
| 14.08.2019 | Come Original: Google Gets Into the Anti-Plagiarism Game | Today Google unveiled a new feature, “originality reports,” which, ironically, is not all that original. But it could make for a practical addition to its growing suite of online educational tools, now used by tens of millions of teachers a... |
| 10.06.2019 | Researchers developing AI to stop you from cheating on your diet | Originally Published by:
More Americans believe it’s OK to cheat on your taxes, according to IRS poll Three golden rules to turbo-charge your job hunt Wealthy parents regularly ask about illegal ways to get their kids into college
Artificia... |
| 07.03.2019 | Term Sheet — Thursday, March 7 | ‘QUARTERLY CAPITALISM’
I’m excited to share today’s guest column with you and hear your opinions. Jack T. Ciesielski, an accounting analyst and portfolio manager at R.G. Associates, explores the nuances behind the decades-old system of quar... |
| 06.03.2019 | Advance to Acquire Turnitin | Advance, a NYC-based family-owned company that operates and invests in a broad range of technology, media and communications businesses globally, acquired Turnitin, an Oakland, California-based provider of education technology for academic ... |
| 06.03.2019 | Turnitin to Be Acquired by Advance Publications for $1.75B | A company best known (and sometimes rebuked) for its plagiarism checker has just received one of the biggest checks in the education technology industry.
Turnitin, an Oakland, Calif.-based developer of software that uses artificial intellig... |
| 07.02.2019 | Growth Equals Opportunity | For 24 years, Insight’s mission has been to invest in growth. While the unifying thread across our portfolio is software, we partner with companies across many verticals. As our portfolio companies grow, their global impact increases: they ... |
| 22.08.2018 | Investors Write $3.2 Million Check for Writing Startup That’s All About Peer Feedback | If I were to use Writable to create a rubric for writing and grading funding announcements of the type you typically see on EdSurge, it might look something like this:
The K-12 writing-support tool is not (currently) designed for publicatio... |
| 12.12.2017 | We Invest in Community Changemakers | A company’s generosity and engagement used to be measured by how much they gave.
Thankfully, corporate philanthropy has evolved into community citizenship. Supporting a company’s broader stakeholder community has changed from passive corpo... |
| 18.09.2017 | Five Ways to Build Confidence in Reluctant Writers | Lisa DiMichele has taught writing to all kinds of high schoolers—from inclusion students to honors students, from kids struggling to finish a sentence to future Faulkners. But DiMichele, an English teacher at Henry E. Lackey High School in ... |
| 11.09.2017 | Empower Educators to Teach Writing With PD, Practice and Tools That Extend Their Reach | The caterwauling about the inability of U.S. students to write well goes back decades. Newsweek published its ballyhooed screed Why Johnny Can’t Write in 1975. This past summer, The New York Times chimed in with Why Kids Can’t Write. Fiftee... |
| 01.08.2017 | Growth Gurus: Jill Hedrick, SVP of Sales at Turnitin | Jill Hedrick is Senior Vice President of North American Sales for Turnitin, a leading educational technology company. She leads the team that sells teaching and learning tools that engage students in the writing process, shares personalized... |
| 03.01.2017 | Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ Education Leaders to Learn From in 2017 | It’s no small feat making Forbes “30 Under 30” roundup, which in 2017 boasts an acceptance rate of less than 4 percent. (Shots at getting into Stanford and Harvard are both higher.) The magazine’s “30 Under 30” list, which highlights young ... |
| 27.05.2016 | Venture Investing in the Public Sector | I’ve been at Insight Venture Partners for a year and a half now, and many people I know ask me how about how it compares to the White House.
I tell them, truthfully, that it’s hard to compare things to the White House. The sense of mission... |
| 11.05.2016 | Oakland's Top 20 Tech influencers you need to know! | Vator will be holding its Splash Spring event in Oakland, at the Scottish Rite Center, on May 12
Editor's Note: Our annual Vator Splash Spring 2016 conference is around the corner on May 12, 2016 at the historic Scottish Rite Center in Oakl... |
| 24.01.2016 | S'Cool Tools of the Week: Quill, Milwaukee Museum of Art Tour, Soundtrap, Wolfie, Turnitin Revision Assistant | We've got our favorite edtech teacher and administrator tools for the week right here, as highlighted in our Instruct newsletter. By the way--got a favorite S’Cool Tool you like to use? We would love to hear and share your recommendations! ... |
| 14.01.2016 | Imagine All the Startups Pitching at Demo Day | As every student succeeds, so, too, shall companies and their investors. That’s the message delivered by Imagine K12 co-founders, Tim Brady and Geoff Ralston, at the seventh demo day for the edtech accelerator.
Now in its fifth year, Imagin... |
| 09.09.2015 | Is Plagiarism Down? Depends on How You Define and Measure It | Does the Internet encourage plagiarism? It’s certainly not a stretch to imagine a harried student copying and pasting from Wikipedia, Quora or any one of the countless number of information resources and term paper databases.
But a study pu... |
| 07.10.2014 | Turnitin Acquires LightSide Labs to Put Automated Writing Feedback in Students’ Hands | Turnitin, a popular plagiarism checker used in many schools, wants students to do more than simply turn papers in. It wants them to check their writing--and not just to cross the t’s and dot the i’s, but to make sure their arguments and pro... |
| 03.06.2014 | Insight Venture Partners and GIC Acquire iParadigms | iParadigms, an Oakland, CA-based creators of Turnitin, has reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by Insight Venture Partners and GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund.
The deal, which is expected to close in the third quarter of 20... |
| 05.10.2012 | The Dark Side Of The Online Struggle Against Plagiarism | College students are under a lot of pressure, what with classes, resident activities, helicopter parents and a none-too-rosy job market waiting for them after graduation. Add the ease of cut-and-paste to the need to grab the almighty A and ... |
| 04.05.2007 | Veodia offers high-end broadcasting, and Me.TV joins parade | Veodia is the latest company pushing improvements in video, for bloggers or others wanting to broadcast high-end content.
Separately, another company, called Me.TV which isn’t doing anything extremely new but worth mentioning, joins the par... |
| - | 7 Surefire Signs That ChatGPT Has Written an Essay Revealed | Researchers at the University of Cambridge have revealed the seven telltale signs that a piece of written content was generated by ChatGPT, after carefully analyzing more than 150 essays written by high school students and undergraduates.
T... |
| - | The exam software company that law grads say botched the online October bar is raking in $2 million in fees and could earn even more in February | More than 25,000 test-takers took the online bar exam in October. Many have voiced concerns with ExamSoft's tech glitches, data security, and discrimination. Getty Images This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an... |
| - | Australian universities' hits and misses detecting ChatGPT in assignments | Australian students accused of cheating in assignments say the technology universities are using to detect AI-generated content is turning out false positives.
Two vendors pitching solutions to identify the use of AI tools like ChatGPT have... |
