The review reports that AI detection tools disproportionately flag multilingual writers, which the authors frame as digital structural violence¶
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q1 i? The article reports, citing Liang et al. (2023), that AI detection tools disproportionately flag multilingual writers, and the authors interpret reliance on such tools as a form of digital structural violence against multilingual and neurodiverse students. → Dozier 2026
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Dozier 2026¶
Dozier, V., & Molina, S. C. (2026). Leading From the Precipice: How Academic Deans Are Navigating Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education. New Directions for Student Leadership. https://doi.org/10.1002/yd.70077
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This is a second-hand finding reported in the article's discussion of weaponization, attributed by the review to Liang et al. (2023); the article's own design did not test detection tools. The authors frame the practice as punishing students for "restricted linguistic diversity."
"This "weaponization" is particularly evident in the use of AI detection tools, which Liang et al. (2023) showed disproportionately flag multilingual writers."
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The review reports that AI detection tools disproportionately flag multilingual writers, which the authors frame as digital structural violence |
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The review reports that AI detection tools disproportionately flag multilingual writers, which the authors frame as digital structural violence |
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