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Revealed: The NSW universities using AI in lectures and as ‘study buddies’

AI simulations of patients for nursing students, an avatar of a course convener and an “academic support assistant” who answers questions about a course are among the latest developments.

Revealed: The NSW universities using AI in lectures and as ‘study buddies’

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