Corrected: This story originally gave an incorrect first name for the spokeswoman for the Pennsylvania Department of Education. She is Beth Gaydos. Could a computer really be a good judge of student ...

Computers, grading essays? At first glance, it sounds impractical at best, and nearly impossible. But for teachers who have tried one of a growing number of essay-grading software programs, letting a ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- A new type of artificial intelligence (AI) that can write essays, generate code and mimic human conversation is taking the tech industry by storm. However, the new technology also ...

This summer, University of Washington computer-science lecturer Stuart Reges created a stir when he argued in an essay in the online journal Quillette that while women can code, they often don’t want ...

Some schools, looking to cut costs, are intrigued by so-called robo-readers, computer programs that grade students' writing and offer feedback.... Computers Grade Essays Fast ... But Not Always Well ...

Texas students’ written responses on the STAAR test will most likely be scored by a computer, rather than a person.(Ben Sklar / The New York Times) Texas students’ written responses on the STAAR test ...