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Welcome to Tech News Briefing. It's Tuesday, May 20th.

I'm Victoria Craig for the Wall Street Journal.

Battles over authenticity and resources are brewing in this new age of AI.

Today, we're ringside for a homework showdown.

Our family and tech columnist tells us how teachers use AI detection to spot cheating while

students are trying to leverage it to prove their innocence.

Then to West Virginia, where small-town residents are fighting to keep one of the world's

biggest AI data centers from being built on their doorstep.

But first, when I was a student, being accused of cheating on homework would have been classified as a school-aged nightmare. To avoid such a catastrophe, I always gave myself plenty of time

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