Last week, the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) copped some backlash after it was accused of using an image generated by artificial intelligence in an English HSC. The publisher of the image has since confirmed it was indeed created with AI.
In what feels like a very (and I mean very mild) Black Mirror episode, the big dogs who run the HSC were embroiled in controversy after Year 12 students accused them of using an AI-generated image in a key part of the exam.
The image in question features a laptop with a beautiful river on its monitor. The laptop is on a wooden bench next to two smartphones, a coffee cup and a bunch of wires. The background features a waterfront view similar to the one on the laptop’s monitor.
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According to a post on r/Australia, a student claimed they were asked to …