{"id":266810,"date":"2025-05-07T09:30:27","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T13:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/?p=266810"},"modified":"2025-05-08T08:45:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T12:45:12","slug":"rao-quoted-on-ai-by-gothamist-and-hoodline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/2025\/05\/07\/rao-quoted-on-ai-by-gothamist-and-hoodline\/","title":{"rendered":"Rao Contributes to Article About AI and Academic Integrity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"elementToProof\">\n<div id=\"attachment_143919\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Rao_Anand_296c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-143919\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-143919\" src=\"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Rao_Anand_296c-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Professor of Communication and Chair of the Department of Communication and Digital Studies Anand Rao\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Rao_Anand_296c-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Rao_Anand_296c-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Rao_Anand_296c-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Rao_Anand_296c-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/Rao_Anand_296c-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-143919\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Professor of Communication and Chair of the Department of Communication and Digital Studies Anand Rao<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>Professor of Communication and Chair of the Department of Communication and Digital Studies Anand Rao contributed to a story written by UMW alum, Ryan Kailath, published in the Gothamist. Rao was quoted in the article titled &#8220;Columbia suspended him after he built a cheating app. Now he\u2019s raised $5.3M for it&#8221; which was published in Gothamist and Hoodline. Kailath is a reporter with WNYC in NY. He saw Rao referenced in another article and reached out about this story. Read the article:<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\"><a id=\"OWA296f96a0-fe95-8422-3cc7-b1532a90da98\" class=\"x_x_x_OWAAutoLink\" title=\"https:\/\/gothamist.com\/arts-entertainment\/columbia-suspended-him-after-he-built-a-cheating-app-now-hes-raised-53m-for-it\" href=\"https:\/\/gothamist.com\/arts-entertainment\/columbia-suspended-him-after-he-built-a-cheating-app-now-hes-raised-53m-for-it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"7\" data-outlook-id=\"b831ef59-f7db-4e41-b11b-dc09ec893a15\">https:\/\/gothamist.com\/arts-entertainment\/columbia-suspended-him-after-he-built-a-cheating-app-now-hes-raised-53m-for-it<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\"><a id=\"OWA45fc5079-c9f1-711f-f14f-769b4dcf862d\" class=\"x_x_OWAAutoLink\" title=\"https:\/\/hoodline.com\/2025\/05\/former-columbia-student-suspended-for-ai-tool-sparks-debate-and-success-with-5-3m-startup\/\" href=\"https:\/\/hoodline.com\/2025\/05\/former-columbia-student-suspended-for-ai-tool-sparks-debate-and-success-with-5-3m-startup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"8\" data-outlook-id=\"4e770839-611d-46a4-947e-c4c40565ff4f\">https:\/\/hoodline.com\/2025\/05\/former-columbia-student-suspended-for-ai-tool-sparks-debate-and-success-with-5-3m-startup\/<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor of Communication and Chair of the Department of Communication and Digital Studies Anand Rao contributed to a story written by UMW alum, Ryan Kailath, published in the Gothamist. Rao was quoted in the article titled &#8220;Columbia suspended him after he built a cheating app. Now he\u2019s raised $5.3M for it&#8221; which was published in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28559,"featured_media":143919,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[2671],"class_list":{"0":"post-266810","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-professional-notes","8":"tag-arao","9":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28559"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266810\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}