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title: "AI is eroding office hours, study groups, and the trust between faculty and students, MIT report finds"
description: "An MIT committee reports AI is weakening office hours, study groups, undergraduate research, and faculty-student trust, and calls for an overhaul of higher education."
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section: "Society"
author: "Josh Alley"
author_url: "https://hastalavista.ai/authors/alley"
published: "2026-10-06T15:41:18.933Z"
updated: "2026-10-06T15:41:18.933Z"
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---

# AI is eroding office hours, study groups, and the trust between faculty and students, MIT report finds

*An MIT committee reports AI is weakening office hours, study groups, undergraduate research, and faculty-student trust, and calls for an overhaul of higher education.*

By [Josh Alley](https://hastalavista.ai/authors/alley) · October 6, 2026

Source: [AI is eroding office hours, study groups, and the trust between faculty and students, MIT report finds](https://the-decoder.com/ai-is-eroding-office-hours-study-groups-and-the-trust-between-faculty-and-students-mit-report-finds/) — the-decoder.com