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Thousands Of Africans Doing Homework For American Students Lose Jobs To AI

As Americans grapple with what artificial intelligence could mean for the economy, The New York Times examined one of the technology’s early casualties: a Kenyan industry built on writing college essays for cheating Western students. The ou

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Thousands Of Africans Doing Homework For American Students Lose Jobs To AI
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As Americans grapple with what artificial intelligence could mean for the economy, The New York Times examined one of the technology’s early casualties: a Kenyan industry built on writing college essays for cheating Western students. The outlet published a piece over the weekend describing how third-party essay writing became a thriving business in Kenya, employing ...

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