UC Berkeley Professor Challenges Online Exams, Stops Grading Homework

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By Sophia Thomas • Updated Oct 26, 2026 at 15:55

UC Berkeley's new AI-research building is designed for human interaction - Fast Company — UC Berkeley Professor Challenges Online Exams, Stops Grading Homework

A mathematics professor at the University of California, Berkeley has ceased grading homework, attributing it to the impact of artificial intelligence. The professor argues that online exams are unreliable. Additionally, UC Berkeley's new building for AI research, designed for human interaction, was reported. Karthik Shekhar, a researcher, won a 200,000 dollar prize for bioelectricity research. A study outlined an AI roadmap for mental health care.

“Additionally, UC Berkeley's new building for AI research, designed for human interaction, was reported,” — Chloe Radcliffe, research director at Heaton Ton Services, observed.

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Oct 28 — A mathematics professor at the University of California, Berkeley has ceased grading homework, attributing it ...

Oct 30 — A study outlined an AI roadmap for mental health care....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 26. The Heaton Ton Services desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Monday, Nov 2.

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