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The tech allowing thousands of students to sit exams at home – BBC News
Machine learning is helping firms across many industries more quickly solve difficult challenges.
By Mary-Ann RussonBusiness reporter, BBC News
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image captionBetter Examinations’ technology keeps an eye on exam-sitters via their webcams
The phones began ringing off the hook at Piero Tintori’s company Better Examinations back in April.
His tech business allows tens of thousands of students to remotely sit exams at the same time, with each needing just a laptop, a webcam and an internet connection.
The firm’s software uses machine learning (ML), an advanced form of artificial…
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