Educators use the artificial intelligence language processing tool ChatGPT more than their students despite widespread concerns about the system’s potential to assist with cheating.
ChatGPT has earned worldwide recognition as knowledge workers use its capabilities to execute tasks such as drafting emails and computer code in a matter of seconds, leading to competition between Microsoft, Google, and other firms attempting to implement similar systems into their products.
Reports of students using ChatGPT to write essays have also made headlines, sparking debate over the appropriate role of the nascent technology in education.