# The Socrates Project: Assessment Redesign in the Age of AI > Source: > Published: 2026-08-25 06:00:04+00:00 Abstract: Facing a crisis of academic dishonesty due to generative AI, the US Army’s Command and General Staff College initiated the “Socrates Project.” This project introduces a novel assessment method where students must use an artificial intelligence agent, Socrates, to generate their papers through a guided Socratic dialogue. By evaluating the student’s raw cognitive process during the conversation rather than … [Read more](https://smallwarsjournal.com/2026/08/25/the-socrates-project-assessment-redesign-in-the-age-of-ai/) The post [The Socrates Project: Assessment Redesign in the Age of AI](https://smallwarsjournal.com/2026/08/25/the-socrates-project-assessment-redesign-in-the-age-of-ai/) appeared first on [Small Wars Journal by Arizona State University](https://smallwarsjournal.com).