United States Courts

The Decoder reports today that a federal court has ruled in favor of a Massachusetts student who was punished by his school for failing to explain the use of AI technology in an assignment. The case could provide important legal guidance for how schools manage AI use. According to court records, a student at Hingham High School used Grammarly's AI capabilities to complete portions of a history assignment without explanation. The school detected the violation through the Turnitin software, and problems with the assignment itself were revealed:...