Oct 16, 2025
On this week’s episode of the AI and Training Podcast, Ray and
Dan dive into some of the chaotic – and entertaining – weeks in
AI information thus far. From councils shedding hundreds of thousands to AI-powered scams
to the thought of getting a “household protected phrase,” this one swings between
hilarious and hair-raising.
They unpack what’s new in AI evaluation analysis – together with
TEQSA’s AI steerage for universities, the “depraved downside” of AI
and evaluation, and why Turnitin’s detection instruments are below fireplace
(once more). You’ll hear how South Australia’s EdChat report reveals
lecturers and college students deepening their studying with AI, and which
nations are quietly main the world in classroom AI use
(spoiler: it’s not who you suppose).
Plus, a couple of shock stats on politeness and prompt-writing –
seems being impolite to AI would possibly truly get higher outcomes.
We have simply arrived on
YouTube and TikTok!
YT Channel – the podcast in video kind, and Shorts
https://www.youtube.com/@aiineducationpodcast
Hyperlinks to information objects
mentioned
AI Security
https://www.abc.internet.au/information/2025-10-14/noosa-council-scam-mayor-blames-ai-imitation/105887962
Mike Tholfsen’s Microsoft 365 Copilot Tutorial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbOJliF-Cn4
South Australia’s Edchat Insights Report
https://www.schooling.sa.gov.au/docs/ict/edchat-insights-report.pdf
Enacting evaluation reform in a time of synthetic
intelligence
https://www.teqsa.gov.au/guides-resources/sources/corporate-publications/enacting-assessment-reform-time-artificial-intelligence
And the hyperlink to ‘Evaluation reform for the age of synthetic
intelligence’ –
https://www.teqsa.gov.au/guides-resources/sources/corporate-publications/assessment-reform-age-artificial-intelligence
Syracuse College provides Claude Training to all college students and
employees
Jordan – the entire nation, one man chat app for schooling
https://x.com/cryptoprio/standing/1974040334737846279?s=46&t=p57lLRpTCXGNBiwhIjsl7Q
California Group Faculties additionally rolling out Nectir to employees
and college students
https://www.axios.com/native/san-francisco/2025/10/06/california-community-colleges-ai-nectir-tutors
2025 “State of AI” report
https://www.stateof.ai/
Oxford College Press report on AI use by UK college
college students
https://fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/oxed/secondary/Teaching_the_AI_Native_Generation.pdf?inner=true
OECD’s newest Instructing and Studying Worldwide Survey
https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/results-from-talis-2024_90df6235-en.html
College wrongly accuses college students of utilizing synthetic
intelligence to cheat
ACU’s guidelines for recognizing AI written textual content:
https://employees.acu.edu.au/our_university/information/2025/march/turnitin-ai-indicator-tool
And in researching this, I additionally stumbled throughout the Wikipedia
web page “Indicators of AI Writing”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Signs_of_AI_writing
And that features issues like “LLMs overuse the rule of three –
‘the great, the unhealthy and the ugly'”; using Title Case; and our
previous associates em dashes and emojis. And for those who actually wish to go down
the rabbit gap, learn the ‘Discuss’ tab on that web page, have been persons are
discussing their very own opinions/beliefs on this.
Analysis
The depraved downside of AI and evaluation
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02602938.2025.2553340
Reimagining the Synthetic Intelligence Evaluation Scale: A
refined framework for academic evaluation
https://open-publishing.org/journals/index.php/jutlp/article/view/1707
Evaluation Twins: A Protocol for AI-Weak Summative
Evaluation
https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.02929
Heads we win, tails you lose: AI detectors in schooling.
https://osf.io/preprints/edarxiv/93w6j_v1
What Does YouTube Advise College students About Bypassing AIText Detection
Instruments? A Pragmatic Evaluation
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Thoughts Your Tone: Investigating How Immediate Politeness Impacts LLM
Accuracy
https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.04950
