Explained | Carlsen vs. Niemann: The ‘cheating’ controversy rocking the Chess world

Explained | Carlsen vs. Niemann: The ‘cheating’ controversy rocking the Chess world

Shocking the chess world on September 19, the world’s top-ranked player Magnus Carlsen resigned from a game against 19-year-old Grandmaster Hans Niemann in the Julius Baer Generation Cup, after just one move. Shocking the chess world on September 19, the world’s top-ranked player Magnus Carlsen resigned from a game against 19-year-old Grandmaster Hans Niemann in […]

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Accused of cheating by an algorithm, and a professor she had never met

Accused of cheating by an algorithm, and a professor she had never met

A Florida teenager taking a biology class at a community college got an upsetting note this year. A startup called Honorlock had flagged her as acting suspiciously during an exam in February. She was, she said in an email to The New York Times, a Black woman who had been “wrongfully accused of academic dishonesty […]

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