Fields Medal-winning UC Berkeley professor ends graded homework due to AI cheating

Tom's Hardware 2026-10-27

Summary:

Award-winning mathematician Richard Brocherds says that it's a waste of time and money to grade AI answers, so he now only uses in-person exams to see how well his students are doing in his classes.

Link:

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/fields-medal-winning-uc-berkeley-professor-ends-graded-homework-due-to-ai-cheating-says-in-person-exams-are-the-only-solution-left-to-widespread-ai-use

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Cybersecurity by kevin ยป Tom's Hardware

Tags:

artificial

Authors:

editors@tomshardware.com (Jowi Morales) , Jowi Morales

Date tagged:

10/27/2026, 16:49

Date published:

10/27/2026, 16:09