AI can write better university assignments than students, report suggests

University students from 32 different courses answered questions as part of the research (Tim Goode/PA)

Artificial intelligence (AI) models can achieve better average grades in university writing assignments than real-life students, a new report has suggested.

The research, published in Scientific Reports, found ChatGPT matched or exceeded the efforts of students when answering assessment questions in subjects including computer science, political studies, engineering, and psychology.