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Actually, the new #BBC #channel4 doc #TheShadowScholars kinda says that #AI has ⭕no effect on STOPPING the 40,000 highly educated #Kenyans who earn their living by #ghostwriting #academicpapers for students in the US, UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia, China, etc.

https://www.channel4.com/press/news/inside-billion-dollar-fake-essay-industry-shadow-scholars-airing-channel-4-24-september

it's an amazing doc, many other areas are discussed.

Thx 4 orig boost
@steter

Inside the Billion-Dollar ‘Fake Essay’ Industry – THE SHADOW SCHOLARS airing on Channel 4 on the 24 September, with select UK cinema screenings from 16 September | Channel 4

Film4 and Channel 4 Docs presents THE SHADOW SCHOLARS. Airing on Wednesday, 24 September on Channel 4 this documentary offering unprecedented access to the secretive, multi-billion-dollar “fake essay” industry.

‘The Shadow Scholars’ Review: A Thought-Provoking Probe Into the Contract Cheating Industry
#Variety #Reviews #EloïseKing #Idfa #TheShadowScholars

https://variety.com/2024/film/reviews/the-shadow-scholars-review-1236214176/

'The Shadow Scholars' Review: Thought-Provoking Doc on Academic Ethics

Eloïse King's 'The Shadow Scholars' shines a light on the young Kenyans supplying privileged college students with essays to pass off as their own.

Variety