AI technology from Grammarly is aiding students in their learning journey, potentially enhancing their chances of success.
In the realm of academic writing, Grammarly has unveiled a new platform, Grammarly Docs, equipped with a suite of eight AI agents. This innovative tool serves as a comprehensive, context-aware writing assistant designed to support students throughout the entire writing process [1][2][4][5].
The key functionalities of Grammarly Docs include an AI Grader, which simulates instructor feedback and predicts grades using detailed course criteria. The Citation Finder agent locates credible sources and formats citations to back up claims. The Reader Reactions feature offers feedback tailored to different reader personas, while the Proofreader and Paraphraser enhances clarity, logical flow, and tone [1][2][4].
Perhaps most notably, Grammarly Docs includes an Originality/AI Detection agent, which helps students identify parts of their writing that may be AI-generated or plagiarized, aiming to promote responsible AI use [1][2][4]. Additionally, Grammarly Docs offers an Expert Review agent that provides domain-specific feedback on writing in fields like law and medicine [1].
Grammarly's approach contrasts with similar tools from Microsoft and Google, which primarily embed AI features within their document editors. While these tools offer advanced AI assistants, Grammarly sets itself apart by offering specialized, task-focused AI agents trained on 16+ years of communication data, specifically tailored for academic and professional writing contexts [1][2][3].
The new Grammarly Docs platform is separate from Google Docs and offers all these tools to both free and paid subscribers. Grammarly's tools are designed to teach students how to research and write well without compromising ethics, aiming to help students learn, not do their work for them [1][2][3].
Grammarly's new approach tries to address the "very real crisis" of people having no idea how to use AI writing aides ethically. The company wants to become the training ground for AI literacy skills without undermining academic integrity [1].
According to Grammarly's internal research, only 18% of college students feel "very prepared" to use AI professionally after graduation [4]. Grammarly's tools are designed to help students succeed in the long term, with a focus on nurturing students’ AI skills and academic development [4].
In summary, Grammarly's AI tools offer a more holistic, education-centered, and expert-level writing partnership specifically designed for students, while Microsoft and Google provide more general-purpose AI writing enhancements embedded in widely used office productivity suites. With the launch of Grammarly Docs, students now have a powerful tool to help them succeed academically without compromising their integrity.
[1] Grammarly. (n.d.). Grammarly Docs: A New AI-Powered Writing Platform for Students. Retrieved from https://www.grammarly.com/blog/grammarly-docs/ [2] Grammarly. (n.d.). Grammarly Docs: The Future of Writing Tools for Students. Retrieved from https://www.grammarly.com/blog/grammarly-docs-future-writing-tools-students/ [3] Grammarly. (n.d.). Grammarly Docs: How it Works. Retrieved from https://www.grammarly.com/blog/grammarly-docs-how-it-works/ [4] Grammarly. (n.d.). Grammarly Docs: Empowering Students with AI. Retrieved from https://www.grammarly.com/blog/grammarly-docs-empowering-students-ai/ [5] Grammarly. (n.d.). Grammarly Docs: A New Approach to Academic Writing. Retrieved from https://www.grammarly.com/blog/grammarly-docs-new-approach-academic-writing/
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