Student's Midnight AI-Pasted Homework Backfires in Class Group Chat

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A naval architecture student in Bangladesh pasted an AI-generated answer to a problem set into his class group chat late at night, just before the deadline. The solution was correct, but a classmate asked him to explain one conversion step, which he could not do. He pretended to check the work and felt the moment pass without understanding the material. The student says the episode taught him that a copied answer does not meet the purpose of the assignment. He draws a line: if he cannot explain a submitted answer, it is not his work, regardless of which tool produced it.

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