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Cambridge and Newcastle change their Turnitin deals over AI concerns

Oct 12, 2026 · Issue 11 · 1 source, 1 article

The universities of Cambridge and Newcastle are changing their agreements with Turnitin over concerns about AI. In a Lancaster Tab survey, 95 percent of respondents said they would not be happy with Turnitin being used on their university work.

Who is affected and how

university student
You can check the contract terms on how your submitted work is used.
edtech company
Universities are also renegotiating the terms of data use.

Narrative: The failure of AI detectors

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