Signals I’m Watching · Selected Sep 24, 2026 · arXiv
AI graders change their marks when they sense who the student is
Researchers from Bocconi University and Institut Polytechnique de Paris tested six LLMs on essay scoring, feedback and Q&A across 192,480 responses with explicit and implicit demographic cues.
The Role of Implicit and Explicit Demographic Signals in Large Language Model-based Student Assessment → arXiv, Donya Rooein, Luca Benedetto and Dirk Hovy · Sep 15, 2026
Selected Sep 24, 2026 · published Sep 15, 2026
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Cite: Poleg, Dror. “AI graders change their marks when they sense who the student is” Signals I’m Watching, Sep 24, 2026. https://www.drorpoleg.com/signals/ai-graders-change-their-marks-when-they-sense-who-the-student-is/