Niklas Bengtsson
niklasbengtsson.bsky.social
Niklas Bengtsson
@niklasbengtsson.bsky.social
Professor of Economics, Uppsala University
Reposted by Niklas Bengtsson
Huge huge kudos to @anthropic.com
for releasing this detailed overview of how students are using AI.

Some pretty concerning trends here, such as students completely off-loading higher-level reasoning to LLM and mostly prompting for direct answers.

www.anthropic.com/news/anthrop...
Anthropic Education Report: How University Students Use Claude
AI systems are no longer just specialized research tools: they’re everyday academic companions. As AIs integrate more deeply into educational environments, we need to consider important questions abou...
www.anthropic.com
April 10, 2025 at 11:20 PM
1/12 New working paper! The pioneer penalty in higher education seems to be real. Our new study examines how student biases influence course selection and provides cautionary lessons for role model advertising.

Paper: osf.io/preprints/so...
February 11, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Trying out bluesky now that overleaf died on me. Hello world!
December 3, 2024 at 12:43 PM