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Generative AI: Ethical Use of AI

Ethics & AI

There are many ethical considerations.  

  1. Environmental Impact of AI
  2. Using AI to Grade

Environmental Impact of AI

Using AI to Grade Student Work

Though it may seem like AI would be a useful tool to grade student work, professors are encouraged to remember that any upload to a free AI tool helps to train the model/chatbot, potentially adding intellectual property to the large language model (LLM).  

Using AI to grade student work represents an ethical question, as discussed in this Education Week article, "Is it Ethical to Use AI to Grade?" by Sarah Schwartz.