AI threat looms as thousands sit final school exams

Key points

• More than 80,000 Victorian Year 12 students are sitting final exams, with warnings that AI technology could make cheating easier. La Trobe University academic Therese Keane said exams must ensure students' work is their own, as technology evolves.
• She stressed the importance of maintaining confidence in the VCE system's integrity and transparency.
• While AI poses risks, it can also be a useful study tool when used responsibly, Keane said.