A number of universities in China have regulated the use of generative artificial intelligence in the writing of graduation theses, as the new technology has sparked controversy about the integrity of academic research. Xiong Bingqi, director of the 21st Century Education Research Institute, said higher education institutes in China have not banned students from using AI to assist in writing …
The University Grants Commission has once again extended the deadline to submit theses for terminal MPhil/PhD students by six months. “Keeping in view the larger interest of the research scholars, a further extension of six months beyond 30.06.2021, i.e., till 31st December 2021, for submission of theses by M.Phil/Ph.D students may be granted by the Universities,” said UGC in an …