Plagiarism – Philip Nel

How to Resist the Lure of AI

August 8, 2025Philip NelEducation, Memory, Technology, WritingAI, Chat GPT, Plagiarism, Technology1 Comment

AI is everywhere. This is a guide for students — my students, your students — and anyone who would like to resist the lure of AI. The more you know about large-language model (LLM) AI, the more reasons you discover to avoid using it — or, at least, to limit your use. So. Here are 9 ways

Why not write with AI?

August 20, 2024Philip NelEducation, Technology, WritingAI, Chat GPT, Plagiarism, Technology

In one the courses I’m teaching this term, I’m using some class sessions to address AI. This video is the concluding component. But I don’t want to teach about AI. So, in the other course I’m teaching this term, I’m including this video, but I’m not (or, at least, not currently) building any evaluation of