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Dartmouth's provost warned us about AI cheating—but his own AI use cost him his job

Source: Ars TechnicaNate AndersonOctober 30, 2026
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Provost Santiago Schnell resigned following an investigation that found he used AI in an academic paper and a Washington Post op-ed without disclosure. An advisory committee noted his insufficient cooperation during the probe, though they accessed his Claude enterprise account to confirm the AI usage.

Key points

  • Provost resigned over undisclosed AI use in publications
  • Investigation revealed use of Claude for revising papers and generating figures
  • Committee cited a lack of cooperation from Schnell during the investigation

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