AI use ups homework scores, but slashes exam marks: Study

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World Bank's report reveals that unrestricted use of generative AI may enhance homework scores while diminishing actual learning outcomes.

Evidence indicates that students using AI showed improvement in assignments but performed worse in exams over time.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Thu, 08 Oct 2026 22:52:26 UTC.

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